Club
CD Gimnasia Acrobatica Valladolid: Spain
Coach
Teresa Gines [club, mother]
Sporting relatives
Her sister Erica has represented Spain in trampolining, and was part of the squad that won team gold at the 2022 European Championships in Rimini, Italy. Her mother Teresa and her aunt Loreto also competed in the sport at an elite level. (rfegimnasia.es, 20 Oct 2022; eldiadevalladolid.com. 10 Jan 2022; cyltv.es, 17 Nov 2021; Castilla y Leon Television YouTube channel, 28 Nov 2018)
Reason for taking up the sport
Her mother is a gymnastics coach so it was natural for Diana and her sister to take up gymnastics.
Additional information
SPORTING FAMILY
Trampolining is a popular sport in her family. Her grandfather Jose Gines and his brother Alonso were selectors for Spanish trampoline team. Her mother Teresa competed in tumbling, while her aunt Loreto competed in trampoline, and they have both worked as coaches at the Gimnastica Acrobatica Valladolid club in Spain. Her sister Erica has also competed in the sport at international level. (eldiadevalladolid.com. 10 Jan 2022; Castilla y Leon Television YouTube channel, 28 Nov 2018)
Last update : 2024-07-22