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British Gymnastics aimed to meet the following aspirations by 2021: [5] Gymnastics is seen as one of the top three sports in the UK; The British Gymnastics brand is internationally recognized and a household name; The Gymnastics club is the hub of the local community; Success creates global icons
British gymnasts first competed at the Olympic Games in 1908. [1] They won their first Olympic team medal, a bronze, at the 1912 Olympic Games. [2] They would win their second team medal, another bronze, 100 years later at the 2012 Olympic Games. [3]
British male artistic gymnasts have competed in gymnastics at the Olympic Games since its inauguration in 1896 where Launceston Elliot placed fifth in rope climbing. [1] Walter Tysall won Great Britain its first medal in artistic gymnastics, a silver in the all-around at the 1908 Olympic Games . [ 2 ]
The 2016 British Artistic Gymnastics Championships were held on 8–10 April 2016 at the Echo Arena, Liverpool, Merseyside. [1] Background.
Gymnastics events have been staged at the Olympic Games since 1896. [1] British female gymnasts have participated in every Summer Olympics since 1928, except for 1932. [2] [3] British women have won four medals at the Olympics: the 1928 team all-around bronze; the 2012 uneven bars bronze, which was won by Beth Tweddle; the 2016 floor exercise bronze, won by Amy Tinkler; and the 2021 team all ...
The Great Britain women's national artistic gymnastics team represents Great Britain in FIG international competitions. After winning the bronze medal at the 1928 Olympics , the British team have placed consistently well in modern-day 21st-century artistic gymnastics.
Luke Whitehouse (born 2 July 2002) [2] is a British Olympic gymnast. He is an English, [3] British [4] and double European Floor Champion. He won gold for the floor exercise and was part of the Great Britain team who won Team bronze at the 2023 European Artistic Gymnastics Championships.
Representing Great Britain, he was part of the gold medal-winning team at the 2022 European Artistic Gymnastics Championships, and a three-time European medal winner on rings. In November 2022 he became the first British gymnast ever to win a global medal on rings, a bronze, at the 2022 World Championships , having helped Great Britain to ...