"Beth Tweddle Elizabeth Kimberly ""Beth"" Tweddle MBE (born 1 April 1985) is a retired British artistic gymnast. She was the first female gymnast from Great Britain to win a medal at the European Championships, World Championships, and Olympic Games. Tweddle represented Great Britain at three Olympic Games. She is the 2012 Olympic bronze medalist on uneven bars, the 2006 and 2010 World Champion on the uneven bars and the 2009 World Champion on floor exercise. Tweddle retired in August 2013. Following retirement, Tweddle's profile allowed her to take on a variety of media and sporting work. On 10 March 2013,"
"In 2012 Tweddle was one of five Olympians chosen as part of a series of body-casting artworks by Louise Giblin exhibited in London and copies being sold in aid of the charity Headfirst. Beth Tweddle Elizabeth Kimberly ""Beth"" Tweddle MBE (born 1 April 1985) is a retired British artistic gymnast. She was the first female gymnast from Great Britain to win a medal at the European Championships, World Championships, and Olympic Games. Tweddle represented Great Britain at three Olympic Games. She is the 2012 Olympic bronze medalist on uneven bars, the 2006 and 2010 World Champion on the uneven bars"
"and for producing a world champion (Beth Tweddle won the 2006 World Championships on the Asymmetric Bars). The award is now given annually to the coach of the gymnast in the senior English gymnastics championships who scores the highest mark on the asymmetric bars. Amanda Reddin Amanda Jayne Reddin OBE (born 6 June 1965), née Harrison, later Kirby, is a gymnastics coach, and former Olympic gymnast, for Great Britain. Personal coach of many successful gymnasts, including three time world champion and Olympic medallist Beth Tweddle, two time Olympian Hannah Whelan and Olympian Jennifer Pinches. Reddin coached for many years at"
"Becky Downie Rebecca ""Becky"" Downie (born 24 January 1992 in Nottingham) is a British artistic gymnast who competed at the 2008 and 2016 Summer Olympics. She is a double European champion (2014 and 2016) and 2014 Commonwealth Games champion on the uneven bars. Her younger sister, Ellie Downie, is also an Olympic gymnast. And her younger brother Josh Downie has previously worked in the PE teaching industry at a local primary school in their hometown Nottingham with many students with a range from 6-11 in many different sporting activities. Representing England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Downie contributed"
"highest ever placing in the All-Around for a British Gymnast in the World Championships, also helping Great Britain take the first ever full team to the Olympic Games. On the domestic scene, she has been a British Gymnastic Champion on three occasions, her first title being won at the age of 14, making her the youngest ever gymnast to win the senior title. Her worst noteworthy injury was when she broke her arm in 1995 at the junior British championships after falling off the uneven bars. During the resulting surgery, she had two plates and twelve bolts inserted in the"
"European Championships, Downie won silver medals on the uneven bars and balance beam. Later in the year, she helped Britain win its first-ever team World Championship medal in women's gymnastics, a bronze at the 2015 Championships in Glasgow. Downie was named to the British team for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro—her second Olympics—alongside her younger sister Ellie Downie, Claudia Fragapane, Ruby Harrold, and Amy Tinkler. She entered the competition as a contender on uneven bars, but placed 10th in a packed field in qualifications and did not qualify to the final. However, the British team finished fifth,"
"November, Tweddle competed at the World Cup event in Glasgow, United Kingdom. She placed first on uneven bars scoring 16.025 and seventh on floor scoring 14.550. In December, Tweddle competed at the World Cup final in São Paulo, Brazil. She placed first on uneven bars scoring 16.300 and second on floor scoring 15.200. At the end of the year, Tweddle was nominated for, and finished in third place, for the 2006 BBC Sports Personality of the Year, the only British gymnast ever to make the short list for the award. In January, Tweddle had surgery on her shoulder. In April,"
"Ksenia Semyonova Ksenia Andreyevna Ablyazina (née Semyonova) (; born October 20, 1992) is a retired Russian artistic gymnast. She is the 2007 world champion on the uneven bars, the 2008 European champion on the uneven bars and the balance beam, and the 2009 European all-around champion. She also won a gold medal with the Russian team at the 2010 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. She represented Russia at the 2008 Summer Olympics where she finished fourth in the team competition, fourth in the all-around, and sixth in the uneven bars final. Semyonova was born on October 20, 1992, in Novomoskovsk, Russia."
"the olympic squad. Both in 2008 and 2012, she lost the internal Czech competition to Kristýna Pálešová. In August 2014, Šikulová graduated from the Faculty of Sports Studies of Masaryk University with a Master's degree. She wrote her diploma thesis about the Yurchenko vault. Jana Šikulová Jana Šikulová (born July 2, 1988) is a Czech artistic gymnast. She is a multiple Czech national champion and a 2006 European Championships silver medalist on uneven bars. She also won or medalled in multiple world cup events. She was born in Brno. She started gymnastics aged six and reached the top of the"
"Rhian Pugh Rhian Pugh is a British gymnast. Born on 16 April 1989 in Wales, she is also a member of the Welsh National Squad and part of British Gymnastics World Class Potential Programme. Pugh became British Junior Bar Champion for 2003 and was selected for the Great Britain Junior National Squad from 2003 to 2004. First competing for Great Britain in Canada in March 2003 where she achieved silver on bars & team silver in the Jurassic Classic plus silver on beam at the Bluewater International. In 2004, Rhian became champion on asymmetric bars and balance beam at the"
"United Kingdom. She placed first on uneven bars with a score of 15.000. In October, Tweddle competed at the World Championships in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. She contributed scores of 15.733 on uneven bars and 14.666 on floor toward the British team's seventh-place finish. In event finals, she placed first on uneven bars with a score of 15.733. Tweddle said, ""It means everything to me to regain the bars title. I have worked so hard day in day out in the gym for this so I'm very proud. I wasn't watching the previous routines but from the noise of the crowd"
"= JUNIOR English 2018 = Gold AA = JUNIOR British 2017= Silver AA= JUNIOR Amelie Morgan Amelie Morgan (born 31 May 2003) is a British artistic gymnast. She won the silver medal in the all-around at the 2018 Youth Olympics in October 2018, as well as a silver medal on the floor exercise and a bronze on the balance beam. Earlier in 2018, she participated at the 2018 European Artistic Gymnastics Championships where she encountered unparalleled success by claiming five medals (two silvers and three bronzes)—the most medals won by a British junior female gymnast.<ref></ref Amelie Morgan = Results British"
"bar. She also performed a Deltchev salto on uneven bars, now an unusual skill in the women's sport and an uncommon piked double Arabian dismount. She has a skill on floor named after her, a double spin in back attitude which carries a D rating under the 2009–12 Code of Points. Ksenia Semyonova Ksenia Andreyevna Ablyazina (née Semyonova) (; born October 20, 1992) is a retired Russian artistic gymnast. She is the 2007 world champion on the uneven bars, the 2008 European champion on the uneven bars and the balance beam, and the 2009 European all-around champion. She also won"
"carry on yet."" In April, Tweddle competed at the European Championships in Volos, Greece. She won the uneven bars final with a score of 16.050. Her victory was the first at a European Championships for a British gymnast. In July, Tweddle competed at the British Championships in Guildford, United Kingdom. She won the all around competition with a score of 60.750. In event finals, she placed first on uneven bars scoring 15.850, first on balance beam scoring 14.850, and first on floor scoring 15.350. In October, Tweddle competed at the World Championships in Aarhus, Denmark. She placed eighth in the"
"Gymnastics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's uneven bars These are the results of the women's uneven bars competition, one of six events for female competitors in artistic gymnastics at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. The qualification and final rounds took place on September 17 and 24 at the Sydney SuperDome. Eighty-three gymnasts competed in the uneven bars event during the qualification round on September 17. The eight highest scoring gymnasts advanced to the final on September 24. Each country was limited to two competitors in the final. Svetlana Khorkina ended up winning the Gold Medal in the"
"her team. Individually, she managed a good performance in the all-around final, but she only placed sixth due to small mistakes on floor and the low difficulty of her vault exercise. She was awarded one of the two Longines Prize for Elegance in 2011. After injuring her elbow during a training camp in France she announced her retirement from gymnastics in January 2012, only seven months away from the 2012 Olympic Games in London, England. Ana Porgras Ana Porgras (born 18 December 1993 in Galați, Romania) is a Romanian former artistic gymnast. She won the uneven bars bronze medal at"
"Nile Wilson Nile Michael Wilson (born 17 January 1996) is a British artistic gymnast. He is an Olympic bronze medallist, having won the horizontal bar in 2016, and a world medallist as a member of the silver-medal winning British team at the 2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, the first world men's team medal in British gymnastics history. Wilson was born 17 January 1996 in Leeds to Sally and Neil Wilson. He has a sister, Joanna. He attended Farsley Farfield Primary School and Pudsey Grangefield School. Wilson runs a YouTube channel where he posts vlogs about his workouts, daily life and"
"and floor, and she won the gold medal on the uneven bars, beating out the reigning European UB champion, Becky Downie, by 0.2. At the 2015 World Gymnastics Championships in Glasgow, Spiridonova became a World Champion on the uneven bars, together with three other gymnasts who were part of a four-way tie. Spiridonova competed at the 2016 Russian Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Penza, Russia from 28 March-10 April 2016. She won a silver medal with her team and tied for gold on the uneven bars with Daria Skrypnik. At the conclusion of the National Championships, Spiridonova, along with Aliya Mustafina,"
"both the highest difficulty and execution scores in the final. By doing so, she became the first Belgian gymnast to ever win a world gold medal, making her one of the most successful Belgian gymnasts in history. She placed fourth on balance beam to conclude a historic performance for Belgium. Nina Derwael Nina Derwael ( or ; born March 26, 2000) is a Belgian artistic gymnast and Olympian. She is the 2018 World champion and a two-time European champion (2017, 2018) on the uneven bars as well as a two-time Belgian national all-around champion (2015, 2018). She is the first"
"out of 223 participants. Although 2006 was her international breakthrough year it was also the year of the end of her career. On 11 December 2006, two months after her 18th birthday she decided to concentrate on her social life instead of training daily to become better in gymnastics. Hanneke Hoefnagel Hanneke Hoefnagel (born 12 October 1988) is a former Dutch gymnast, whose favorite discipline was the beam, but who contributed an eponymous element to the sport on the uneven bars. Hoefnagel was born in Beneden-Leeuwen and started her career in gymnastics in 1993 at a local team in the"
"of the uneven bars qualification. It is worth noting that rather than the usual 8 finalists qualifying for each event final, in this competition there will only be 6 and only 1 gymnast per country. Overall on day 1, Charlie Fellows contributed a score of 27.666 to Great Britain's half way score of 54.832 and is currently in tenth place in the all-around competition qualification process. 2018 Charlie announced her retirement due to not being picked for the commonwealth games being placed as a reserve, however she was told to keep training in the option of being picked if one"
"too injured to be considered for the world championships in Aarhus. However, she was able to compete on the uneven bars at the Shanghai World Cup in July where she finished fourth. Chloe returned to competition in 2007 where she competed at the French International and Cottbus Cup meets in March. In May she competed at the Australian Gymnastics Championships where she took the bronze medal in the all-around competition, silver on the vault and bronze on the uneven bars. She also competed in an International Apparatus Challenge against China where she took the gold medal. Chloe Sims (gymnast) Chloe"
"Tutkhalyan. She also won silver on the balance beam behind Tang Xijing of China and placed seventh on floor exercise after a fall. Ksenia Klimenko Ksenia Anatolyevna Klimenko (, born 1 November 2003) is a Russian artistic gymnast. She is the 2018 Youth Olympics Uneven Bar Champion, the 2017 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival All-Around Champion and the 2018 European Junior all-around bronze medalist. She is also a current member of the Russian National Team. Klimenko was born in Surgut, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia in 2003. She currently trains at Gazprom Transgaz Surgut and represents the Ural district. In April"
"process to happen now rather than later in the year! I am very much still in the gym every day and will continue to work alongside the British Gymnastics medical team to ensure I manage my recovery. The line-up for the European Championship demonstrates the strength in depth that we have, and I'm sure the girls will do a great job in Brussels."" In June, Tweddle competed at the British Championships in Liverpool, United Kingdom. She won the uneven bars final with a score of 15.850. At the beginning of July, Tweddle was selected to compete for the United Kingdom"
"at the 2005 Chinese National Championships and the 2005 Britain vs China Dual Meet on the uneven bars. In October, she competed at the National Games but did not win any medals. A few weeks later, she was part of China's winning team at the East Asia Games in Macau, where she also won a gold medal on the uneven bars. She was not selected for the 2005 World Championships in Melbourne. She competed in the 2006 Tournament of Masters in Cottbus, a world cup event, and won the gold medal on the uneven bars. In this event, she pioneered"
"of 54.633, becoming the first British woman ever to produce a top-10 performance in an all-around European Championships final. In the balance beam final she finished 6th after a solid performance which earned her a 13.633. She qualified 5th into the uneven bars final with a score of 14.133 but fell in the final, finishing 8th with a score of 12.900. At the 2013 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, Harrold finished 17th in the all-around and seventh in uneven bars. Harrold competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. She contributed an all-around score of 54.065 towards England's first-place finish. She finished second"
"Championships. Rebecca also placed third on balance beam and second on floor to end a successful first senior Nationals. The following October, at the World Championships in London, England, Rebecca qualified in first place into the all-around final. She also qualified second on uneven bars and eighth on floor exercise. She fell on her beam dismount in preliminaries, which prevented her from qualifying on that event. In the all-around final, Rebecca led the competition going into the final rotation. Needing only a 12.925 to clinch the gold, she fell on her final tumbling pass on floor and just missed that"
"has a twin sister who started gymnastics training with her but did not continue to the elite level. Yao Jinnan Yao Jinnan (born February 8, 1995) is an artistic gymnast who represented China at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She is the 2014 world champion on the uneven bars, and the 2011 world all-around bronze medalist and balance beam silver medalist. Yao is one of only a handful of gymnasts, all Chinese, to successfully perform the ""Mo salto"" on uneven bars. Yao made her international debut at a World Cup event in Cottbus, Germany, where she won gold medals on the"
"all around final with a score of 59.450. In event finals, she placed first on uneven bars scoring 16.200 and fourth on floor scoring 15.425. Her gold medal was the first Britain ever earned at a World Championships. Tweddle said, ""I knew that I could do the routine, it was just whether I could pull it out for that moment. I went into the gym on Friday morning and did exactly the same routine as I would do that night. I went through first time and that brought my confidence back up again, and my coach knew that from then"
"separate them (previously ties were not uncommon in gymnastics, even in the all-around). Sims did, however, invite Hopfner-Hibbs onto the gold medal podium with her. Despite this, Hopfner-Hibbs finished the championship as one of the most decorated gymnasts at the event, tying with Hollie Dykes of Australia for the highest medal total. In the 2006 World Championships, Hopfner-Hibbs won a bronze medal on the beam, the first medal ever for a Canadian woman at the World Championships. Since then she has won six World Cup medals on the beam and the uneven bars. Hopfner-Hibbs competed in the 2008 Olympics in"
"Britain's best Olympic result in women's gymnastics since 1928. Downie competed on uneven bars and balance beam at the 2017 European Championships in Cluj-Napoca. She qualified to the bars final in fourth place with a score of 14.433, but in the final, she placed seventh with a score of 13.000 after falling on a release move and injuring her elbow. She withdrew from the beam final the next day because of the injury. On 6 July Downie was named to the team to compete at the 2018 European Championships alongside Alice Kinsella, Georgia-Mae Fenton, Kelly Simm, and Lucy Stanhope. On"
"her floor routine in the team competition with a double layout somersault. The following year, she had a disastrous showing at the 1992 World Championships. She had been expected to contend for gold on three events—uneven bars, balance beam, and floor exercise—but failed to reach the finals on any of them, suffering falls on both the bars and floor. However, at the European Gymnastics Championships that year, she won the all-around, vault, and uneven bars titles, as well as a silver on the balance beam. She was the most successful gymnast of the championship and established herself as one of"
"Nastia Liukin Anastasia Valeryevna ""Nastia"" Liukin (; ; born October 30, 1989) is a Russian American former artistic gymnast. She is the 2008 Olympic all-around champion, a five-time Olympic medalist, the 2005 and 2007 world champion on the balance beam, and the 2005 world champion on the uneven bars. She is also a four-time all-around U.S. national champion, winning twice as a junior and twice as a senior. With nine World Championships medals, seven of them individual, Liukin is tied with Shannon Miller for the third-highest tally of World Championship medals (among U.S. gymnasts). Liukin also tied Miller's record as"