Longines Prize for Elegance

Longines Prize for Elegance
Awarded for"...emotional appeal, beauty, charm as well as grace and harmony of movement."
CountryInternational
Presented byLongines
International Gymnastics Federation
First awarded1997
Currently held byMélanie de Jesus dos Santos
Sam Mikulak
Laura Zeng

The Longines Prize for Elegance is an award given by Longines to a male and female currently at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships and the World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships. The winners receive a trophy, a cheque, and a Longines watch.[1] The prize has been awarded since 1997 and is aimed at honoring the most elegant and charismatic gymnasts. The criteria used by the jury is based on grace, harmonious movement, and emotion during the performances.[2]

  1. ^ "Gymnastics". Longines. Longines Watch Co. Francillon Ltd. Archived from the original on January 17, 2015. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Artistic World Championships Nanning (Nanning, China)". Longines. Longines Watch Co. Francillon Ltd. Retrieved 8 February 2015.