| Melanie Dargel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 16 September 2005 Euskirchen, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gymnastics career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented |  Germany (2021-) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | TG Worms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Camilla Pfeffer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Former coach(es) | Yulia Raskina | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Choreographer | Gocha Budagashvili | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Melanie Dargel (born 16 September 2005) is a German rhythmic gymnast.[1] She represents her country in international competitions.[2]
Career
[edit]Dargel debuted at the 2021 European Championships in Varna, 36th in the All-Around, 32nd with hoop, 35th ball, 40th with clubs and 28th with ribbon.[3] In 2022 she competed at the World Cup in Athens, finishing 8th in the All-Around, 8th ball, 10th with clubs and 8th with ribbon winning bronze with hoop.[4] In April she was present at the stage in Sofia being 8th in the All-Around, 11th with hoop, 8th ball, 23rd with clubs and 16th with ribbon.[5] She was then selected for the 2022 European Championships in Tel Aviv, taking 79th place with clubs and 5th place in teams along Margarita Kolosov, Darja Varfolomeev and the senior group.[6]
In 2025, after the retirement of some German national group members, she switch from individual to group. At the 2025 European Championships in Tallinn, Dargel and the German group placed 10th in the all-around and won bronze medail in 3 balls + 2 hoops final.[7]
Routine music information
[edit]| Year | Apparatus | Music title |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Hoop | Rise of the Instruments by HAVASI |
| Ball | Salut by Hélène Ségara & Joe Dassin | |
| Clubs | Un dos tres Maria by Blue Cat Label | |
| Ribbon | Shake Shake by Nessi | |
| 2021 | Hoop | Rise of the Instruments by HAVASI |
| Ball | Salut by Hélène Ségara & Joe Dassin | |
| Clubs | African Dream by Zumba Fitness | |
| Ribbon | Glam (Electro-Swing Remix) by Dimie Cat |
References
[edit]- ^ "DARGEL Melanie - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
- ^ "Melanie Dargel". www.dtb.de. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
- ^ "2021 European Championships Individual Qualification" (PDF). europeangymnastics.
- ^ "Gymnastics - World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Athens 2022 - Results". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
- ^ "Gymnastics - World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Sofia 2022 - Results". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
- ^ "European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships 2022 - Results Women". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
- ^ "ECh Tallinn 2025 3 Balls + 2 Hoops Final Results" (PDF). European Gymnastics. 8 June 2025. Retrieved 8 June 2025.