Sofia Hemmings

Sofia Hemmings
Born (2010-04-21) 21 April 2010
North Adelaide, Australia
Gymnastics career
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
Country represented
 Australia
(2024-present)
ClubAspire Gymnastics Academy
Head coach
Anya Tabolkina
Medal record
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Representing  Australia
Oceanian Championships
Silver medal – second place2026 TshwaneAll-Around

Sofia Hemmings (born 21 April 2010) is an Australian rhythmic gymnast.[1] She represents Australia in international competitions.

Career

Junior

In 2024 Hemmings was the national junior champion.[2][3] In June 2025 she was selected for the 3rd Junior World Championships in Sofia, competing with ball she was 52nd with the apparatus and 23rd in teams along Alicia Tan, Remi Meyer-Rochow and the national junior group.[2][4][5] The following month she took part in the Australian Championships, winning bronze in the All-Around, behind Tan and Zoe Faber, winning silver and bronze medals in the event finals.[6][7][8]

Senior

Hemmings became age eligible for senior competitions in 2026, in February she was third at the first national test event.[9] In March she competed at the World Cup in Sofia, being 50th in the All-Around, 46th with hoop, 53rd with ball, 75th with clubs and 41st with ribbon.[10][11] Later in the month she took 11th place overall at the Sofia International Tournament.[12] In late April she won silver, behind Tan, at the Oceanian Championships.[13] In August she was selected for the World Championships in Frankfurt, being 50th in the All-Around.[14]

References

  1. ↑ "HEMMINGS Sofia - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
  2. 1 2 "Australian future stars to shine at Rhythmic Junior World Championships | Gymnastics Australia". gymnastics.org.au. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
  3. ↑ "Asya wins five golds at Rhythmic national titles | Gymnastics Queensland". qld.gymnastics.org.au. Retrieved 2026-08-19.
  4. ↑ "2025 Junior World Championships Result Book".
  5. ↑ "So nice, she did it twice: Alicia's double a landmark achievement for Australian gymnastics | Gymnastics Australia". gymnastics.org.au. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
  6. ↑ "Everything you need to know: Week 2 Australian Gymnastics Championships preview | Gymnastics Australia". gymnastics.org.au. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
  7. ↑ "At home or far away – Alicia's unstoppable afternoon at Australian Gymnastics Championships | Gymnastics Australia". gymnastics.org.au. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
  8. ↑ "Peerless Victorians reinforce Rhythmic mastery | Gymnastics Australia". gymnastics.org.au. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
  9. ↑ "Selection Announcement: Rhythmic Gymnasts in Europe | Gymnastics Australia". gymnastics.org.au. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
  10. ↑ 2026 Sofia Cup Resultbook.
  11. ↑ "Australian Aerodance gold: Weekend Wrap | Gymnastics Australia". gymnastics.org.au. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
  12. ↑ "Australians earn podium finishes across Easter weekend | Gymnastics Australia". gymnastics.org.au. Retrieved 2026-08-16.
  13. ↑ marketing76133 (2026-05-01). "Australia secures World Championships qualification at Oceania Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships". Oceania Gymnastics U. Retrieved 2026-08-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  14. ↑ 2026 World Championships Individual All Around Qualification Results.