13 January - Costa Concordia disaster - a cruise liner capsized, killing at least 13 people on board.
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After Amelia, as a junior international elite gymnast from Cincinnati Gymnastics Academy (CGA) in Ohio, participated as a strong contingent from the gold medal winner United States team at the 2012 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships in March 2012, in Italy, in June same year, she gave an outstanding performance in the VISA Championships, also known as the USA Gymnastics National Championships, and improved her AA score from 56.750 to 57.250.