Marisa Roseanne Dick (born May 26, 1997) is a Canadian-born female artistic gymnast from Trinidad and Tobago, representing her nation in international competitions. She participated at the 2015 World Championships in Glasgow,[2] and eventually qualified for 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, finishing fifty-fifth in the preliminary phase of the women's artistic gymnastics with an all-around score of 50.832.[1][3]
Spending most of her life in Canada, Dick acquired a dual citizenship to compete internationally for her mother's homeland Trinidad and Tobago.[4]
Eponymous skills
Dick has two balance beam mounts named after her in the Code of Points.[5][6]
| Apparatus | Name | Description | Difficulty[a] | Added to the Code of Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balance beam | Dick I | Change leg leap to free cross split sit | C (0.3) | 2015 World Championships |
| Dick II | Leap with leg change and ½ turn (180°) to free cross split sit | D (0.4) | 2016 Olympic Games |
- ^ Valid for the 2025–2028 Code of Points
References
- ^ a b "Marisa Dick". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
- ^ "2015 World Gymnastics Championships Athlete Profiles – Marisa Dick". 2015worldgymnastics.com. Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
- ^ "Artistic Gymnastics: Women's Qualification Subdivision 4 Results". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
- ^ Armstrong, Laura (24 July 2016). "Canadian-born gymnast Marisa Dick mired in Olympic controversy". Toronto Star. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
- ^ "2022-2024 Code of Points Women's Artistic Gymnastics" (PDF). International Gymnastics Federation. pp. 109, 209. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "Women's Artistic Gymnastics – 2025-2028 Code of Points" (PDF). International Gymnastics Federation. 22 April 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2025.