Louise Vanhille
{{short description|French artistic gymnast}}
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Louise Vanhille (born 6 November 1998) is a retired French female artistic gymnast.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=Louise Vanhille |url=https://thegymter.net/louise-vanhille/ |website=The Gymternet |date=16 September 2015 |access-date=14 May 2019 |archive-date=14 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190514002326/https://thegymter.net/louise-vanhille/ |url-status=live }} She participated at the 2015 and 2018 World Championships. She represented France at the 2016 Summer Olympics where the French team finished eleventh, and Vanhille finished twenty-first in the all-around final.{{cite web |title=Louise Vanhille |url=https://www.olympicchannel.com/en/athletes/detail/louise-vanhille/ |website=Olympic Channel |access-date=14 May 2019 |archive-date=14 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190514222859/https://www.olympicchannel.com/en/athletes/detail/louise-vanhille/ |url-status=live }}
Early life
Louise Vanhille was born on 6 November 1998 in Dunkirk, France. When she was ten years old, Vanhille left her family to train in Saint-Étienne. Her parents are named Karine and Thierry, and she has a younger brother named Paul.{{cite web |last1=Lopes |first1=Geoffrey |title=Rio 2016 – Gymnastique : les cinq secrets de Louise Vanhille |url=https://france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr/hauts-de-france/rio-2016-gymnastique-les-cinq-secrets-de-louise-vanhille-1054949.html |website=Hauts-de-France |publisher=France Télévisions |access-date=14 May 2019 |language=French |date=26 July 2016 |archive-date=14 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190514222858/https://france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr/hauts-de-france/rio-2016-gymnastique-les-cinq-secrets-de-louise-vanhille-1054949.html |url-status=live }}
Junior career
=2012=
Vanhille made her international debut at the Junior European Championships. The French team of Vanhille, Claire Martin, Valentine Pikul, Clara Chambellant, and Maelys Plessis finished seventh.{{cite web |title=Team Results Juniors Team Competition |url=https://gymnasticsresults.com/archive/euro/2012/wag/junteams.pdf |website=Gymnastics Results |publisher=UEG |access-date=15 May 2019 |date=9 May 2012 |archive-date=27 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210427123036/https://gymnasticsresults.com/archive/euro/2012/wag/junteams.pdf |url-status=live }} At the France-Romania Friendly, the French junior team finished second, and Vanhille finished second in the all-around behind Romania's Ştefania Stănilă.{{cite web |last1=Turner |first1=Amanda |title=Iordache Powers Romania to First in France |url=http://www.intlgymnast.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3217:iordache-powers-romania-to-first-in-france&catid=5:competition-reports&Itemid=221 |website=International Gymnast Magazine |access-date=15 May 2019 |date=21 April 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121110192631/http://www.intlgymnast.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3217:iordache-powers-romania-to-first-in-france&catid=5:competition-reports&Itemid=221 |archive-date=10 November 2012 |url-status=dead }} Then Vanhille won a bronze medal with the team at the International Gymnix, and Vanhille finished eleventh in the all-around and fourth on beam.{{cite web |last1=Turner |first1=Amanda |title=Lee, Little Champions at Gymnix International |url=http://intlgymnast.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3144%3Alee-little-champions-at-gymnix-international&catid=5%3Acompetition-reports&Itemid=164 |website=International Gymnast Magazine |access-date=15 May 2019 |date=10 March 2012 |archive-date=25 August 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120825172927/http://www.intlgymnast.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3144:lee-little-champions-at-gymnix-international&catid=5:competition-reports&Itemid=164 |url-status=live }} Vanhille won a silver in the all-around at the Élite Gym Massilia, and she finished sixth on vault, fourth on uneven bars, eleventh on balance beam, and sixth on floor exercise.{{cite web |title=Élite Gym Massilia 2012 Results |website=Élite Gym Massilia |url=https://www.elite-gym-massilia.fr/resultats-2012 |access-date=15 May 2019 |language=French |archive-date=14 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190514002245/https://www.elite-gym-massilia.fr/resultats-2012 |url-status=live }}
=2013=
Vanhille began her season with a silver medal on uneven bars at the International Gymnix.{{cite web |title=Results - 2013 |url=http://internationalgymnix.ca/en/results/results-2013/ |publisher=L'International Gymnix |access-date=15 May 2019 |archive-date=25 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190325062226/http://internationalgymnix.ca/en/results/results-2013/ |url-status=live }} At the National Championships, Vanhille won gold medals with her team, Dunkerque Gym, and on uneven bars. At the France-Romania Junior Friendly, the French team finished second, and Vanhille won a silver on vault and a bronze on uneven bars. She also placed seventh in the all-around and sixth on balance beam.{{cite web |title=Romania wins the Saint Etienne Junior friendly against France |url=http://romaniangymnast.com/website/2013/06/08/romania-wins-the-saint-etienne-junior-friendly-against-france/ |website=RomanianGymnast |access-date=15 May 2019 |date=8 June 2013 |archive-date=25 June 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160625112001/http://romaniangymnast.com/website/2013/06/08/romania-wins-the-saint-etienne-junior-friendly-against-france/ |url-status=live }} She was then selected to represent France at the European Youth Olympic Festival along with Claire Martin and Laura Longueville. They placed fourth as a team, and individually, Vanhille finished sixth in the all-around, eighth on balance beam, and she won a silver medal on uneven bars behind Martina Rizzelli.{{cite web |title=2013 European Youth Olympic Festival |url=https://gymnasticsresults.com/archive/2013/eu/ned/eyof.html |website=Gymnastics Results |access-date=15 May 2019 |archive-date=26 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190326154441/https://gymnasticsresults.com/archive/2013/eu/ned/eyof.html |url-status=live }} At the Élite Gym Massilia, Vanhille finished fourth with her team and sixteenth in the all-around, and she won a gold medal on uneven bars.{{cite web |title=2013 Elite Gym Massilia |url=https://gymnasticsresults.com/archive/2013/eu/fra/massilia.html |website=Gymnastics Results |access-date=15 May 2019 |archive-date=26 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190326154559/https://gymnasticsresults.com/archive/2013/eu/fra/massilia.html |url-status=live }} Then, at the French National Cup, Vanhille tied with Anne Kuhm for the all-around gold medal.
Senior career
= 2014 =
Vanhille's senior debut was delayed by an elbow injury that left her out for six months. She made her return at the Élite Gym Massilia where she finished fourth with her team, fifth in the all-around, and fourth on uneven bars.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=2014 Élite Gym Massilia Report and Results |url=https://thegymter.net/2014/11/17/2014-elite-gym-massilia-report-and-results/ |website=The Gymternet |access-date=15 May 2019 |date=17 November 2014 |archive-date=14 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190414173159/https://thegymter.net/2014/11/17/2014-elite-gym-massilia-report-and-results/ |url-status=live }}
= 2015 =
Vanhille competed at the National Championships where her team finished fourth, and she won gold on uneven bars and silvers in the all-around and on floor.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=2015 French Championships Results |url=https://thegymter.net/2015/03/16/2015-french-championships-results/ |website=The Gymternet |access-date=15 May 2019 |date=16 March 2015 |archive-date=24 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190324170117/https://thegymter.net/2015/03/16/2015-french-championships-results/ |url-status=live }} She then competed at the City of Jesolo Trophy where the French team finished fourth.{{cite web |last1=Turner |first1=Amanda |title=US, Biles Dominate Jesolo Trophy; Douglas and Raisman Return |url=http://www.intlgymnast.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4253:us-biles-dominate-jesolo-trophy-douglas-and-raisman-return&catid=5:competition-reports&Itemid=221 |website=International Gymnast Magazine |access-date=15 May 2019 |date=29 March 2015 |archive-date=2 September 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160902015334/http://intlgymnast.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4253:us-biles-dominate-jesolo-trophy-douglas-and-raisman-return&catid=5:competition-reports&Itemid=221 |url-status=live }} She was then selected to compete at the European Championships, but she did not qualify for any finals.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=2015 European Championships Results |url=https://thegymter.net/2015/04/15/2015-european-championships-results/ |website=The Gymternet |access-date=15 May 2019 |date=15 April 2015 |archive-date=24 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180924185915/https://thegymter.net/2015/04/15/2015-european-championships-results/ |url-status=live }} Vanhille then competed at the Flanders International Team Challenge where France finished fourth, and Vanhille finished twentieth in the all-around.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=2015 Flanders International Team Challenge Results |url=https://thegymter.net/2015/05/30/2015-flanders-international-team-challenge-results/ |website=The Gymternet |access-date=15 May 2019 |date=30 May 2015 |archive-date=22 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190322125250/https://thegymter.net/2015/05/30/2015-flanders-international-team-challenge-results/ |url-status=live }} France lost to Romania in the Romania-France Friendly, but Vanhille won gold on uneven bars and finished fourth in the all-around.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=2015 Romania-France Friendly Results |url=https://thegymter.net/2015/09/12/2015-romania-france-friendly-results/ |website=The Gymternet |access-date=15 May 2019 |date=12 September 2015 |archive-date=11 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190211023708/https://thegymter.net/2015/09/12/2015-romania-france-friendly-results/ |url-status=live }} Then, France beat Spain in the France-Spain Friendly, and Vanhille finished second in the all-around behind Marine Brevet, and she won gold on the uneven bars.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=2015 France-Spain Friendly Results |url=https://thegymter.net/2015/10/04/2015-france-spain-friendly-results/ |website=The Gymternet |access-date=15 May 2019 |date=4 October 2015 |archive-date=13 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181013203441/https://thegymter.net/2015/10/04/2015-france-spain-friendly-results/ |url-status=live }} She was then selected to represent France at the World Championships along with Marine Brevet, Loan His, Anne Kuhm, Claire Martin, and Valentine Pikul. The team finished in tenth place which meant they did not qualify for the 2016 Olympic Games and would have to go to the 2016 Olympic Test Event.{{cite web |title=Women's Qualification Team Results |url=https://gymnasticsresults.com/archive/worlds/2015/wag/c1teams.pdf |website=Gymnastics Results |publisher=FIG |access-date=15 May 2019 |date=23 October 2015 |archive-date=12 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210112142310/https://gymnasticsresults.com/archive/worlds/2015/wag/c1teams.pdf |url-status=live }}
= 2016 =
Vanhille went to the City of Jesolo Trophy where the French team placed fourth, and Vanhille placed fourth on uneven bars.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=2016 City of Jesolo Trophy Results |url=https://thegymter.net/2016/03/19/2016-city-of-jesolo-trophy-results/ |website=The Gymternet |access-date=15 May 2019 |date=19 March 2016 |archive-date=20 September 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190920203625/https://thegymter.net/2016/03/19/2016-city-of-jesolo-trophy-results/ |url-status=live }} Vanhille was selected to compete at the Olympic Test Event along with Marine Brevet, Marine Boyer, Oréane Lechenault, Loan His, and Anne Kuhm.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=Brevet Leads Young French Team |url=https://thegymter.net/2016/03/16/brevet-leads-young-french-team/ |website=The Gymternet |access-date=15 May 2019 |date=16 March 2016 |archive-date=14 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190514010508/https://thegymter.net/2016/03/16/brevet-leads-young-french-team/ |url-status=live }} The team finished fourth which secured their spot for the 2016 Olympic Games.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=2016 Olympic Test Event Results |url=https://thegymter.net/2016/04/26/2016-olympic-test-event-results/ |website=The Gymternet |access-date=15 May 2019 |date=26 April 2016 |archive-date=13 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190513213213/https://thegymter.net/2016/04/26/2016-olympic-test-event-results/ |url-status=live }} She then competed at the National Championships where she finished fifth in the all-around, and won bronze on uneven bars and silver on floor exercise.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=2016 French Championships Results |url=https://thegymter.net/2016/06/18/2016-french-championships-results/ |website=The Gymternet |access-date=15 May 2019 |date=18 June 2016 |archive-date=14 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190514002246/https://thegymter.net/2016/06/18/2016-french-championships-results/ |url-status=live }} In the France vs Romania Rematch, France beat Romania, and Vanhille finished second in the all-around behind Melanie de Jesus dos Santos. She also won bronze on vault and floor exercise.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=2016 France vs Romania Rematch Results |url=https://thegymter.net/2016/07/12/2016-france-vs-romania-rematch-results/ |website=The Gymternet |access-date=15 May 2019 |date=12 July 2016 |archive-date=16 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190216075502/https://thegymter.net/2016/07/12/2016-france-vs-romania-rematch-results/ |url-status=live }} Vanhille competed at the Chemnitz Friendly where France finished second to Germany, and Vanhille finished sixth in the all-around and won bronze on uneven bars.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=2016 Chemnitz Friendly Results |url=https://thegymter.net/2016/07/24/2016-chemnitz-friendly-results/ |website=The Gymternet |access-date=15 May 2019 |date=24 July 2016 |archive-date=28 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190728193529/https://thegymter.net/2016/07/24/2016-chemnitz-friendly-results/ |url-status=live }}
== 2016 Olympic Games ==
Vanhille was selected to represent France at the 2016 Olympic Games along with Marine Boyer, Marine Brevet, Loan His, and Oréane Lechenault.{{cite web |last1=Johnson |first1=Rebecca |title=France and Belgium Announce Olympic Teams |url=https://www.flogymnastics.com/articles/5052626-france-and-belgium-announce-olympic-teams |website=FloGymnastics |publisher=FloSports, Inc. |access-date=15 May 2019 |date=29 June 2016 |archive-date=14 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190514002245/https://www.flogymnastics.com/articles/5052626-france-and-belgium-announce-olympic-teams |url-status=live }} France competed in the final subdivision of the qualification round. The team finished eleventh and did not qualify for the team final.{{cite web |title=Artistic Gymnastics Women's Team Qualification Results |url=https://gymnasticsresults.com/results/2016/olympics/documents/wag/qteams.pdf |website=Gymnastics Results |publisher=FIG |access-date=14 May 2019 |date=7 August 2016 |archive-date=14 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190514222859/https://gymnasticsresults.com/results/2016/olympics/documents/wag/qteams.pdf |url-status=live }} Vanhille achieved a personal-best all-around score of 55.765 and qualified for the all-around final.{{cite web |title=Louise Vanhille |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/va/louise-vanhille-1.htmlhttps://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/va/louise-vanhille-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200223231420/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/search/athlete_search.cgi?search=louise+vanhille+https+++www+sports+reference+com+olympics+athletes+va+louise+vanhille+++html |url-status=dead |archive-date=23 February 2020 |website=Sports-Reference |publisher=Sports Reference LLC |access-date=14 May 2019 }} Afterwards, Vanhille said, "I started well, so it boosted me. I had fun, I have never done a competition like that. I felt the pressure rise in the warm-up room and then entering the room but when the event was launched, I really enjoyed myself."{{cite web |last1=Delporte |first1=David |title=Jo 2016 - Gymnastique artistique : Louise Vanhille en finale du concours général |url=https://www.lavoixdunord.fr/sports/jeux-olympiques-gymnastique-artistique-louise-vanhille-ia233540b0n3670361 |website=La Voix du Nord |access-date=14 May 2019 |language=French |date=8 August 2016 |archive-date=14 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190514222859/https://www.lavoixdunord.fr/sports/jeux-olympiques-gymnastique-artistique-louise-vanhille-ia233540b0n3670361 |url-status=live }} In the all-around final, Vanhille finished twenty-first with a score of 54.666. The Olympics were Vanhille's last competition of the season.
=2017=
Vanhille returned to competition at the Top 12 Championships, a competition between the best twelve clubs in France, and Vanhille competed for her native club, Dunkerque Gym.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=Olympians Return at France's Top 12 Meet |url=https://thegymter.net/2017/03/14/olympians-return-at-frances-top-12-meet/ |website=The Gymternet |access-date=16 May 2019 |date=14 March 2017 |archive-date=16 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190516181619/https://thegymter.net/2017/03/14/olympians-return-at-frances-top-12-meet/ |url-status=live }} The club finished in fifth place, but Vanhille won the all-around gold medal in addition to a silver on beam and a bronze on floor.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=2017 France Top 12 Championships Results |url=https://thegymter.net/2017/03/13/2017-france-top-12-championships-results/ |website=The Gymternet |access-date=16 May 2019 |date=13 March 2017 |archive-date=16 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190516181615/https://thegymter.net/2017/03/13/2017-france-top-12-championships-results/ |url-status=live }} At the National Championships, Vanhille won bronze on balance beam and placed sixth in the all-around and on uneven bars.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=2017 French Championships Results |url=https://thegymter.net/2017/05/28/2017-french-championships-results/ |website=The Gymternet |access-date=16 May 2019 |date=28 May 2017 |archive-date=14 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190514002345/https://thegymter.net/2017/05/28/2017-french-championships-results/ |url-status=live }} She competed at the Élite Gym Massilia where she placed fifth with her team and on balance beam and sixth in the all-around.{{cite web |title=2017 Resultats |url=https://www.elite-gym-massilia.fr/copie-de-resultats-2016-1 |website=Élite Gym Massilia |access-date=16 May 2019 |language=French |archive-date=16 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190516181622/https://www.elite-gym-massilia.fr/copie-de-resultats-2016-1 |url-status=live }} At the Top 12 Series 2, Dunkerque beat Elbeuf, and individually, Vanhille won gold medals in the all-around and on uneven bars and floor exercise, and she won bronze medals on vault and beam.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=2017 Top 12 Series 2 Results |url=https://thegymter.net/2017/12/16/2017-top-12-series-2-results/ |website=The Gymternet |access-date=16 May 2019 |date=16 December 2017 |archive-date=16 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190516181617/https://thegymter.net/2017/12/16/2017-top-12-series-2-results/ |url-status=live }}
=2018=
At the Top 12 Series 3, Dunkerque lost to Haguenau, but Vanhille won the gold medal on floor exercise.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=2018 Top 12 Series 3 Results |url=https://thegymter.net/2018/02/01/2018-top-12-series-3-results/ |website=The Gymternet |access-date=16 May 2019 |date=1 February 2018 |archive-date=16 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190516185630/https://thegymter.net/2018/02/01/2018-top-12-series-3-results/ |url-status=live }} Then at the Top 12 Series 4, Dunkerque beat Schiltigheim, and Vanhille won silver medals on vault and uneven bars.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=2018 Top 12 Series 4 Results |url=https://thegymter.net/2018/03/01/2018-top-12-series-4-results/ |website=The Gymternet |access-date=16 May 2019 |date=1 March 2018 |archive-date=16 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190516181616/https://thegymter.net/2018/03/01/2018-top-12-series-4-results/ |url-status=live }} At the Doha World Cup, Vanhille placed sixth on uneven bars.{{cite web |title=Results for FIG World Cup 2018, DOHA 2018 (QAT) |url=https://database.fig-gymnastics.com/public/results/display/14997?csrfToken=16e38e90c5d48922349d19f0ecef4135061f704e-1557792693782-3d48bcd8b93b3c7f9ba8760c&backUrl=&idAgeCategory=4&idCategory=66&idFederation=57721 |publisher=Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique |access-date=16 May 2019 |archive-date=9 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210509120312/https://database.fig-gymnastics.com/public/results/display/14997?csrfToken=16e38e90c5d48922349d19f0ecef4135061f704e-1557792693782-3d48bcd8b93b3c7f9ba8760c&backUrl=&idAgeCategory=4&idCategory=66&idFederation=57721 |url-status=live }} At the City of Jesolo Trophy, Vanhille finished fourteenth in the all-around.{{cite web |title=2018 City of Jesolo Trophy Results |url=https://www.flogymnastics.com/results/6174724-2018-city-of-jesolo-trophy/24225 |website=FloGymnastics |publisher=FloSports, Inc |access-date=16 May 2019 |archive-date=16 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190516181621/https://www.flogymnastics.com/results/6174724-2018-city-of-jesolo-trophy/24225 |url-status=live }} Then at the National Championships, Vanhille won silver medals in the all-around and on beam and placed fourth on uneven bars and fifth on floor.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=2018 French Championships Results |url=https://thegymter.net/2018/05/20/2018-french-championships-results/ |website=The Gymternet |access-date=16 May 2019 |date=20 May 2018 |archive-date=14 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190514002247/https://thegymter.net/2018/05/20/2018-french-championships-results/ |url-status=live }} Vanhille was selected to compete at the Mediterranean Games with Sheyen Petit, Marine Boyer, Grace Charpy, and Morgane Osyssek Reimer. The team finished second to Italy,{{cite web |title=Women's Team competition Final Results |url=http://results.tarragona2018.cat/en/GAR/results/W.TEAM--------------.FNL-.000002-- |website=Tarragona 2018 |access-date=16 May 2019 |archive-date=1 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190501001518/http://results.tarragona2018.cat/en/GAR/results/W.TEAM--------------.FNL-.000002-- |url-status=live }}{{cite web |title=Women's Individual All-Around Final Results |url=http://results.tarragona2018.cat/en/GAR/results/W.1AA---------------.FNL-.000001-- |website=Tarragona 2018 |access-date=16 May 2019 |archive-date=5 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190505065911/http://results.tarragona2018.cat/en/GAR/results/W.1AA---------------.FNL-.000001-- |url-status=live }} and Vanhille finished second in the all-around to Lara Mori. Vanhille won the gold medal on the uneven bars and the bronze medal on balance beam,{{cite web |title=Women's Uneven bars Final Results |url=http://results.tarragona2018.cat/en/GAR/results/W.1APUB-------------.FNL-.000001-- |website=Tarragona 2018 |access-date=16 May 2019 |archive-date=5 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190505071037/http://results.tarragona2018.cat/en/GAR/results/W.1APUB-------------.FNL-.000001-- |url-status=live }}{{cite web |title=Women's Balance beam Final Results |url=http://results.tarragona2018.cat/en/GAR/results/W.1APBB-------------.FNL-.000001-- |website=Tarragona 2018 |access-date=16 May 2019 |archive-date=3 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190503135512/http://results.tarragona2018.cat/en/GAR/results/W.1APBB-------------.FNL-.000001-- |url-status=live }} and she placed seventh on floor exercise.{{cite web |title=Women's Floor Final Results |url=http://results.tarragona2018.cat/en/GAR/results/W.1APFX-------------.FNL-.000001-- |website=Tarragona 2018 |access-date=16 May 2019 |archive-date=5 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190505072700/http://results.tarragona2018.cat/en/GAR/results/W.1APFX-------------.FNL-.000001-- |url-status=live }} At the Sainté Gym Cup, Vanhille won bronze on vault and silver on uneven bars.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=2018 Sainté Gym Cup Results |url=https://thegymter.net/2018/07/11/2018-sainte-gym-cup-results/ |website=The Gymternet |access-date=14 May 2019 |date=11 July 2018 |archive-date=19 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190419123912/https://thegymter.net/2018/07/11/2018-sainte-gym-cup-results/ |url-status=live }} She then competed at the Rüsselsheim Friendly where the French tea, finished fourth.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=2018 Rüsselsheim Friendly Results |url=https://thegymter.net/2018/10/13/2018-russelsheim-friendly-results/ |website=The Gymternet |access-date=16 May 2019 |date=13 October 2018 |archive-date=12 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190512202600/https://thegymter.net/2018/10/13/2018-russelsheim-friendly-results/ |url-status=live }} She was then selected to compete at the World Championships along with Juliette Bossu, Marine Boyer, Lorette Charpy, and Mélanie de Jesus dos Santos, and they finished fifth in the team final.{{cite web |title=Women's Team Final Results |url=https://gymnasticsresults.com/results/2018/worlds/documents/wag/teamsfinal.pdf |website=Gymnastics Results |publisher=FIG |access-date=16 May 2019 |date=30 October 2018 |archive-date=16 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190516181622/https://gymnasticsresults.com/results/2018/worlds/documents/wag/teamsfinal.pdf |url-status=live }} Then, at the Top 12 Series 1, Dunkerque defeated Beaucaire, and Vanhille won gold on vault and balance beam and silver on uneven bars.{{cite web |last1=Hopkins |first1=Lauren |title=2018 Top 12 Series 1 Results |url=https://thegymter.net/2018/12/10/2018-top-12-series-1/ |website=The Gymternet |access-date=16 May 2019 |date=10 December 2018 |archive-date=16 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190516181618/https://thegymter.net/2018/12/10/2018-top-12-series-1/ |url-status=live }}
Retirement
In December 2018, Vanhille announced her retirement from gymnastics, but she will be joining Cirque du Soleil troupe as a performer.{{cite web |last1=Szutenberg |first1=Mari Ilona |title=Louise Vanhille retires from competitive gymnastics |url=http://eng.gymnovosti.com/louise-vanhille-retires-from-competitive-gymnastics/ |website=Gymnovosti |access-date=14 May 2019 |date=3 December 2018 |archive-date=14 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190514222900/http://eng.gymnovosti.com/louise-vanhille-retires-from-competitive-gymnastics/ |url-status=live }} In an interview she said, "The idea had been going around my head for a while. I had done the entire tour with gymnastics and I was looking for something new, something that would allow me to continue living wonderful experiences and still being in the artistic world."{{cite web |title=VANHILLE Louise |url=http://www.gymnastics.sport/site/athletes/bio_detail.php?id=20165&type=licence |publisher=Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique |access-date=14 May 2019 |archive-date=14 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190514222856/http://www.gymnastics.sport/site/athletes/bio_detail.php%3Fid%3D20165%26type%3Dlicence |url-status=live }}
Competitive history
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align=left|International Gymnix | {{bronze3}} | 11 | 4 | ||||
align=left|Élite Gym Massilia | {{silver2}} | 6 | 4 | 11 | 6 | ||
rowspan="6"|2013 | align=left|International Gymnix | {{silver2}} | |||||
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align=left|France-Romania Junior Friendly | {{silver2}} | 7 | {{silver2}} | {{bronze3}} | 6 | ||
align=left|European Youth Olympic Festival | 4 | 6 | {{silver2}} | 8 | |||
align=left|Élite Gym Massilia | 4 | 16 | {{gold1}} | ||||
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rowspan="1"|2014 | align=left|Élite Gym Massilia | 4 | 5 | 4 | |||
rowspan="7"|2015 | align=left|National Championships | 4 | {{silver2}} | {{gold1}} | {{silver2}} | ||
align=left|City of Jesolo Trophy | 4 | ||||||
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align=left|Flanders International Team Challenge | 4 | 20 | |||||
align=left|France-Romania Friendly | {{silver2}} | 4 | 9 | {{gold1}} | 7 | 10 | |
align=left|France-Spain Friendly | {{gold1}} | {{silver2}} | {{gold1}} | ||||
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|align=left|World Championships | 10 | ||||||
rowspan="6"|2016 | align=left|City of Jesolo Trophy | 4 | 4 | ||||
align=left|Olympic Test Event | 4 | ||||||
align=left|National Championships | 5 | {{bronze3}} | {{silver2}} | ||||
align=left|France-Romania Friendly | {{gold1}} | {{silver2}} | {{bronze3}} | {{bronze3}} | |||
align=left|Chemnitz Friendly | {{silver2}} | 6 | {{bronze3}} | ||||
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|align=left|Olympic Games | 11 | 21 | |||||
rowspan="4"|2017 | align=left|France Top 12 Championships | 5 | {{gold1}} | {{silver2}} | {{bronze3}} | ||
align=left|National Championships | 6 | 6 | {{bronze3}} | ||||
align=left|Élite Gym Massilia | 5 | 6 | 5 | ||||
align=left|Top 12 Series 2 | {{gold1}} | {{gold1}} | {{bronze3}} | {{gold1}} | {{bronze3}} | {{gold1}} | |
rowspan="10"|2018 | align=left|Top 12 Series 3 | {{silver2}} | {{gold1}} | ||||
align=left|Top 12 Series 4 | {{gold1}} | {{silver2}} | {{silver2}} | ||||
align=left|Doha World Cup | 6 | ||||||
align=left|City of Jesolo Trophy | 14 | ||||||
align=left|National Championships | {{silver2}} | 4 | {{silver2}} | 5 | |||
align=left|Mediterranean Games | {{silver2}} | {{silver2}} | {{gold1}} | {{bronze3}} | 7 | ||
align=left|Sainté Gym Cup | {{bronze3}} | {{silver2}} | |||||
align=left|Rüsselsheim Friendly | 4 | ||||||
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|align=left|World Championships | 5 | ||||||
align=left|Top 12 Series 1 | {{gold1}} | {{gold1}} | {{silver2}} | {{gold1}} |
See also
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References
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External links
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Category:Mediterranean Games gold medalists for France
Category:Mediterranean Games silver medalists for France
Category:Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for France