Melissa Diete (born 26 August 2012) is a German rhythmic gymnast. She's a multiple European Championships medalist.
Career In May 2022 Diete became the national champion among gymnasts born in 2012. 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.
She repeated the result in 2024, becoming the German champion among 12 years olds. In November she helped Eintracht Frankfurt win their second bronze in the Bundesliga.
In 2025 she again topped the Hessian rankings, qualifying for national championships. She then competed for TSV Schmiden in the Bundesliga, winning gold in the December.
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. The following month she won silver with hoop and gold with clubs at the Gymnastik International. In May she took part in the Gdynia Stars where she didn't made the finals. Later she won all five gold medals at the German Junior Championships among 2012 borns. 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.
In August, Diete moved from Frankfurt to train in the federal base in Fellbach with Yulia Raskina.
Routine music information +YearApparatusMusic title2026HoopSonne by RammsteinBallPrivate Investigations by Dire StraitsClubsRibbonSpice Up Your Life (Morales Radio Mix) by Spice Girls
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