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With 32 days to go to the 2010 Commonwealth Games, British Gymnastics has released the names of the members who will represent English Gymnastics. Women’s Artistic Gymnasts Marissa King Imogen Cairns Laura Edwards Rebecca Wing Jocelyn Hunt Men’s Artistic Gymnasts Reiss Beckford Luke Folwell Danny Lawrence Max Whitlock Steven Jehu Rhythmic Gymnastics Team Francesca Fox
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A team from Bracknell Gymnastics Club has been invited by British Gymnastics to represent the UK at the Team Gym European Championships in Sweden in October. Unfortunately, as British Gymnastics are not funding their trip to the event, the gymnasts may not be able to travel to compete next month unless they receive extra funding.
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British Gymnastics is delighted to be working closely with London 2012 on the delivery of Games, which is now just two years away. The full time position of Artistic Gymnastics Manager, which will be crucial to the success of the Men’s and Women’s competitions at North Greenwich Arena has just been advertised on the London
about 1 month ago - 2 comments
Over the last few years, the interest in gymnastics seems to have increased. There are many possible reasons for this, obviously Spelbound winning Britains Got Talent has caused a surge in interest in gymnastics among children in the UK and Ireland. I think another major factor that has added to this interest is the new
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Tomorrow will mark the day when it will be exactly 2 years until the London 2012 Olympic Games begin. Tim Jones Performance Director speaks to the Guardian about how British Gymnastics has developed over the past year and what it must do next to meet the Olympic medal target. In the next two years we
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This is a good initiative; Swindon School of Gymnastics in the UK are offering a free two-hour taster session for non-members on Sunday, July 4th. There’s no new information about it on their club website but it is in the Swindon Advertiser The event, from 2-4pm is an ideal opportunity for school-aged children to visit
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Tickets are now on sale for the WAG British Championships which will take place at the Guildford Spectrum on July 3rd and 4th. The competition will see the return to action of many of the 2010 Senior European Team Silver medallists including European Floor and A. Bars Champion Beth Tweddle and reigning British Senior Champion
about 3 months ago - 1 comment
According to Wales Online, Welsh researchers are to investigate sale of eating disorders among gymnasts. A team of researchers from Swansea University have been given a grant of £100,000 ($145,000 / €120,000) to find out if young star gymnasts are starving themselves for success. They will begin their research which will span over 18 months,
about 4 months ago - 1 comment
Beth Tweddle reiterates desire for 2012 medal Britain’s Daniel Keatings reflects on the 2010 European Championships The British Olympic Association have given the women’s British European Championships Team a nice write up on their website
about 4 months ago - 2 comments
Ollie Williams wonders.. Why, though, is this all happening now? Who has flicked a switch to turn Britain from a gymnastics also-ran to a world power with an eye on medals at a home Olympics? Is it all down to money? It’s certainly an interesting take on it. Have a read of the article. I