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26 Facts About Vasiliki Millousi

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Vasiliki Millousi is a ten-time World Cup Series medalist on beam and has represented Greece at the 2000,2012, and 2016 Olympic Games.

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Vasiliki Millousi occasionally competes in the all-around but specializes in the balance beam.

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Vasiliki Millousi won the beam final at the 2012 Artistics Gymnastics Olympic Test Event which qualified her for the Olympics 2012 in London.

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Vasiliki Millousi failed to qualify for any finals her very respectable 14.366 on beam placed her 18th on the event and due to the two per country rule made her the 4th reserve for the beam final.

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In 2013, Vasiliki Millousi competed at the Cottbus World Cup and won the silver medal on beam.

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Vasiliki Millousi competed at the Mediterranean Games in Mersin, winning a bronze medal in the team competition and a silver medal on beam giving her a total of four Mediterranean Games medals.

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Vasiliki Millousi competed at the European Championships in Moscow where she chose to specialize on beam.

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Vasiliki Millousi did not make the finals however, after a fall on beam meant she scored only 12.666.

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Vasiliki Millousi then went on to compete at the 2013 Antwerp World Championships.

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In 2014, Vasiliki Millousi began her season competing again at the Cottbus World Cup, though failed to make any of the event finals after errors on bars and beam in qualifications.

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Vasiliki Millousi won the gold medal on beam with 14.325.

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At the 2014 Nanning World Championships, Vasiliki Millousi rearranged her beam routine and in qualifications, had a strong performance scoring a 53.933 all-around - just missing out on the all-around final by 0.309.

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Vasiliki Millousi began the 2015 season by competing at the Cottbus World Cup.

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Vasiliki Millousi did not make the beam final after only scoring a 12.466 in qualifications after an error.

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At the European Championships in Montpellier, Vasiliki Millousi made an error on the uneven bars and did not qualify to the final.

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Vasiliki Millousi ended her season with a disappointing performance at the World Championships in Glasgow performing on three events.

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In 2016, Vasiliki Millousi first competed at the Doha World Challenge Cup where she qualified to both the beam and bar finals.

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Vasiliki Millousi was 5th in the bar final and was on track to win another World Cup medal on beam until she crashed her double pike dismount to finish in sixth place.

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Vasiliki Millousi then went on to compete at the Greek Championships winning the beam and floor titles with a 14.500 and a 13.650, respectively.

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At the Bern European Championships, Vasiliki Millousi submitted a new skill to the judges - a switch split leap in a stag ring position.

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Vasiliki Millousi competed on the balance beam at the 2016 Summer Olympics where she wisely decided to change her double pike dismount to a gainer layout dismount.

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Vasiliki Millousi finished in 57th place in qualifying after falling on her aerial cartwheel and did not advance to the finals.

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Vasiliki Millousi later competed at the Baku World Cup where she won the silver medal on balance beam behind 2004 Olympic Champion Catalina Ponor.

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In June Vasiliki Millousi competed at the 2018 Mediterranean Games where she helped the Greek team place seventh and individually she placed fifth in the balance beam final.

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Vasiliki Millousi announced her retirement shortly after, officially retiring on October 30,2018.

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Vasiliki Millousi has been married to fellow Greek gymnast Eleftherios Petrounias since 2019.