In Guimares, Portugal, Sapienza student Sofia D'Eugenio won the bronze medal with the TeamGym Senior National Team at the 13th edition of the European Championships. TeamGym is a team gymnastics competition that is held all over the world consisting of three sub-disciplines (Floor, Tumble and Trampette) and three sections:  Women, Men and Mixed Teams. The Italian mixed team, comprise Davide Brezigar, Alessandra Carisio, Sofia D'Eugenio, Filippo Dallatomasina, Gianluca De Andreis, Jennifer Dedja, Laura Guatelli, Costanza Luisoni, Luca Pizzi, Flavio Polizzi Carbonelli, Alessia Salvadori, Roberto Scardino, ranked behind Sweden and Great Britain. Italy is on the European podium for the first time in this discipline.

"The idea of being able to combine two worlds that are very important to me, university and sport, is unparalleled," says Sofia, who is already enrolled in her MS and has started training for the next European competition in Luxembourg.