Léa Labrousse

Léa Labrousse
Born	(1997-04-06) 6 April 1997 Beaumont, Puy-de-Dôme
Height	155 cm (5 ft 1 in)
Gymnastics career
Discipline	Trampoline gymnastics
Country represented	France (2014 - present)
Club	Levallois Sporting Club
Gym	INSEP
Head coach(es)	Guillaume Bourgeon, Tristan Lajarrige
Medal record Women's trampoline gymnastics Representing France World Championships Silver medal – second place 2022 Sofia Synchro Silver medal – second place 2023 Birmingham Individual team European Games Gold medal – first place 2019 Minsk Individual European Championships Gold medal – first place 2016 Valladolid Synchro Gold medal – first place 2024 Guimarães Individual team Silver medal – second place 2018 Baku Individual team Silver medal – second place 2021 Sochi Individual Silver medal – second place 2024 Guimarães Synchro Bronze medal – third place 2021 Sochi Individual team Bronze medal – third place 2022 Rimini Individual

Léa Labrousse (born 6 April 1997) is a French trampolinist. She is a two-time World silver medalist and the 2019 European Games individual champion. She became the first French woman to win gold at the European Trampoline Championships with her synchro partner Marine Jurbert. She represented France at the 2020 Summer Olympics and will compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Early life

Labrousse was born in 1997 in Beaumont, Puy-de-Dôme. She began artistic gymnastics when she was five years old, and she switched to trampoline when she was eight. She moved to Rennes at the end of middle school.

Career

Labrousse won the French junior national titles in 2007, 2008, 2011, and 2012, and she won a silver medal at the 2012 European Junior Championships. She represented France at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics and finished fourth in the individual event. She injured her knee at the 2014 World Championships and was out of competition for five months. She won her first senior national title in 2015.

2015–16

Labrousse and Marine Jurbert won the silver medal in the synchronized event at the 2015 Loulé World Cup. At the 2016 European Championships, she won the gold in Marine Jurbert. This was the first time France won a European title in women's trampoline. She then won a silver medal in the individual event at the 2016 Shanghai World Cup behind China's Li Dan. She won a bronze medal with Jurbert at the 2016 Coimbra World Cup.

2017–18

At the 2017 Valladolid World Cup, Labrousse and Jurbert won a bronze medal in the synchro competition. She won a silver medal with the women's trampoline team at the 2018 European Championships. During the synchro competition, she landed on the frame of the trampoline and injured her foot. She was back in competition by October, winning a bronze medal with Jurbert at the Loulé World Cup.

2019

Labrousse won the individual gold medal at the 2019 European Games. She won a bronze medal with Jurbert at the Khabarovsk World Cup. After the competition at the 2019 World Championships, she was presented with the VTB Prize for accuracy and elegance.

2021

At the 2021 European Championships in Sochi, Labrousse won a team bronze medal with Marine Jurbert, Marine Prieur, and Anaïs Breche. She also won the individual silver medal behind Russia's Iana Lebedeva, which was the best European result in the history of French women's individual trampoline. She won gold medals with Jurbert at the Brescia and Anadia World Cups.

Labrousse competed at the Olympic Games in Tokyo and finished 12th in the qualification round after making a mistake on her first routine. She finished fourth in the individual event at the 2021 World Championships.

2022–23

Labrousse won the individual bronze medal at the 2022 European Championships in Rimini. Then at the Arosa World Cup, she won a bronze medal with synchro partner Anaïs Breche. She won a silver medal in synchro with Marine Jurbert at the 2022 World Championships in Sofia. At the 2023 World Championships in Birmingham, Labrousse won the silver medal in the team event with Laura Paris, Cléa Brousse, and Anaïs Brèche.

2024

At the 2024 European Championships in Guimarães, Labrousse won the team gold medal with Laura Paris, Cléa Brousse, and Marine Prieur. This was the first European gold medal for France in women's team trampoline. She also won the silver medal in synchro with Marine Jurbert and as an individual.

Labrousse was selected to represent France at the 2024 Summer Olympics.