Melissa Diete

Melissa Diete
Born (2012-08-26) 26 August 2012
Nauheim, Germany
Gymnastics career
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
Country represented
 Germany
(2026-present)
ClubTSG Neu-Isenburg
Head coach
Irina Martens
Medal record
Representing  Germany
Junior European Championships
Silver medal – second place2026 VarnaBall
Bronze medal – third place2026 VarnaRibbon

Melissa Diete (born 26 August 2012) is a German rhythmic gymnast.[1] She's a multiple European Championships medalist.

Career

In May 2022 Diete became the national champion among gymnasts born in 2012.[2] The following year she won gold at the Hessian Championships, earning a spot for the German Junior Championships, where she also won the gold medal.[3][4][5]

She repeated the result in 2024, becoming the German champion among 12 years olds.[6][7] In November she helped Eintracht Frankfurt win their second bronze in the Bundesliga.[8]

In 2025 she again topped the Hessian rankings, qualifying for nationals.[9] She then competed for TSV Schmiden in the Bundesliga, winning gold in the December.[10]

Junior

Diete became a junior in 2026, debuting at the Miss Valentine tournament in Tartu where she won silver in both the clubs and ribbon finals.[11][12] The following month she won silver with hoop and gold with clubs at the Gymnastik International.[13][14] In May she took part in the Gdynia Stars where she didn't made the finals.[15][16] Later she won all five gold medals at the German Junior Championships among 2012 borns.[17] She was then selected for the European Championships in Varna, taking 7th place in teams, along Olivia Misterek and Alessia Koch, and won silver with ball and bronze with ribbon.[18][19][20][21]

Routine music information

Year Apparatus Music title
2026 Hoop Sonne by Rammstein
Ball Private Investigations by Dire Straits
Clubs
Ribbon Spice Up Your Life (Morales Radio Mix) by Spice Girls

References

  1. ↑ "DIETE Melissa - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2026-05-29.
  2. ↑ "Talentsichtung Schülerinnen in Mainz". www.dtb.de (in German). 2022-05-15. Retrieved 2026-05-29.
  3. ↑ "Melissa Diete und Leonie Beller erfolgreich! – TSV 03 Mommenheim e.V." (in German). 2026-05-11. Retrieved 2026-05-29.
  4. ↑ Gymnastik (2024-05-11). "Souveräne Präsentation der Gymnastinnen bei den Regionalmeisterschaften". TSG 1885 e.V. Neu-Isenburg (in German). Retrieved 2026-05-29.
  5. ↑ "Deutsche Jugendmeisterschaften in Nürnberg". www.dtb.de (in German). 2023-05-21. Retrieved 2026-05-29.
  6. ↑ "Melissa Diete wird Fünffache Deutsche Jugendmeisterin". www.htv-online.de (in German). 2024-05-23. Retrieved 2026-05-29.
  7. ↑ "Deutsche Jugendmeisterschaften RSG Einzel". www.dtb.de (in German). 2024-05-12. Retrieved 2026-05-29.
  8. ↑ "TSV Schmiden holt vor eigenem Publikum das Triple". www.dtb.de (in German). 2024-11-25. Retrieved 2026-05-29.
  9. ↑ "Melissa Diete und Bilge Sezen Özhan sind hessische Meisterin". www.htv-online.de (in German). 2025-02-24. Retrieved 2026-05-29.
  10. ↑ "Schmiden nicht zu stoppen". www.dtb.de (in German). 2025-12-08. Retrieved 2026-05-29.
  11. ↑ Vivaldi, Beatrice (2026-02-26). "Guida al weekend di Tartu tra Grand Prix e Miss Valentine". BlaBlaGym (in Italian). Retrieved 2026-05-29.
  12. ↑ "2026 Miss Valentine Result Book" (PDF).
  13. ↑ Vivaldi, Beatrice (2026-03-12). "Il puzzle dei nuovi esercizi: tra chi innova e chi va sul sicuro". BlaBlaGym (in Italian). Retrieved 2026-05-29.
  14. ↑ "Erfolgreicher Saisonauftakt in der RSG". www.dtb.de (in German). 2026-03-16. Retrieved 2026-05-29.
  15. ↑ "Drei internationale RSG-Events". www.dtb.de (in German). 2026-05-04. Retrieved 2026-05-29.
  16. ↑ "Erfolgreiche internationale RSG-Events". www.dtb.de (in German). 2026-05-11. Retrieved 2026-05-29.
  17. ↑ "Deutsche Jugendmeisterschaften Einzel RSG". www.dtb.de (in German). 2026-05-18. Retrieved 2026-05-29.
  18. ↑ "Gymnastinnen kurz vor EM-Auftakt in Bulgarien". www.dtb.de (in German). 2026-05-26. Retrieved 2026-05-29.
  19. ↑ "Juniorinnen mit starkem EM-Auftakt". www.dtb.de (in German). 2026-05-27. Retrieved 2026-05-29.
  20. ↑ "EM-Silber und -Bronze für Melissa Diete". www.dtb.de (in German). 2026-05-28. Retrieved 2026-05-29.
  21. ↑ Villa, Stefano (2026-05-28). "Flavia Cassano si rivela al mondo e conquista il bronzo agli Europei di ginnastica ritmica: sorriso da junior". OA Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 2026-05-29.
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