Hobbies
Dancing. (mundod.lavoz.com.ar, 12 Jul 2017)
Occupation
Athlete, Teacher
Education
Physical Education - University of the Saint Thomas Aquinas Fraternity [FASTA]: Argentina
Spoken languages
Spanish
Club
Escuela de Gimnasia Daiana Nanzer: San Francisco, ARG
Coach
Claudia Mina [mother]
Start sporting career
She took up aerobic gymnastics at age six.
Reason for taking up the sport
Her mother is a dance teacher and she started to take dance lessons when she was a child. "I liked all sports but loved gymnastics."
Most memorable sporting achievement
Finishing fifth at the 2016 World Championships in Incheon, Republic of Korea. (mundod.lavoz.com.ar, 12 Jul 2017)
Hero / Idol
Brazilian aerobic gymnast Marcela Lopez, New Zealand aerobic gymnast Angela McMillan. (mundod.lavoz.com.ar, 12 Jul 2017)
Most influential person in career
Her mother. (confedeportes-cba.blogspot.com, 01 Jun 2016)
Philosophy / Motto
"Life is a stage play that does not allow rehearsals. Sing, laugh, dance, cry and live intensely every moment before curtains drop and the stage is over without any applause." (Facebook profile, 23 Jan 2016)
Awards
In 2022 she received the White Gold Badge for Sports Merit from the Sports Confederation of Cordoba Province in Argentina. (Confederacion de Deportes YouTube channel, 02 Jan 2023)
In 2015 she received the Cordoba, Cuna de Campeones [Cordoba, Cradle of Champions] award as the best gymnast of the Cordoba province in Argentina. (diariosports.com.ar, 05 Dec 2015)
In 2010 she was presented with the Golden San Francisco de Asis award as Athlete of the Year in San Francisco, Argentina. (diariosports.com.ar, 23 Dec 2021)
Additional information
GYMNASTICS ACADEMY
She and her mother Claudia Mina have run the Academia de Arte y Expresion in San Francisco, Argentina. In 2019 they established a new academy, the Escuela de Gimnasia Daiana Nanzer. "I am very happy with the expansion to a new school. It really is a dream come true. Since I was a little girl I was fascinated by gymnastics, but unfortunately in our city, there was not a perfect place to do it. Today I am proud to offer a space for the practice of these disciplines. Seeing the happiness of every one of my students day by day is priceless." (Academia de Arte y Expresion Facebook page, 27 Feb 2020; radioestacion.com.ar, 09 Aug 2020; diariosports.com.ar, 05 Nov 2017, 20 May 2019; confedeportes-cba.blogspot.com, 07 Oct 2019; gimnasialatina.com, 28 Aug 2019)
JUDGE
She has served as a judge at international aerobic gymnastics competitions. (el-periodico.com.ar, 19 Jun 2024)
Last update : 2024-09-23