British Gymnastics hit 56% membership increase in 10 years
British Gymnastics (BG) is celebrating a milestone today with the announcement that the National Governing Body has hit an all time membership high with a reported over 250,000 members affiliated to BG. In a press release issued today BG’s CEO […]
Beth Tweddle visits Buckingham Palace (again)
Beth Tweddle was previously a guest at Buckingham Palace when she was honored with an MBE in 2010 for her contribution to and her success in the sport of gymnastics. Last nigt
Great Britain announce WAG Olympic Team
In a very exciting way, Great Britain have announced their two Olympic Teams live via live streaming. They are as follows: Beth Tweddle Hannah Whelan Rebecca Tunney Imogen Cairns Jennifer Pinches What do you
British Championships 2012 – Rebecca Tunney Senior WAG AA Champion
New senior Rebecca Tunney took the All Around title from Hannah Whelan who holds the British All Around crown for two consecutive times. 1.Rebecca Tunney 56.750 VT - UB
Beth Tweddle & her recovery
An interesting piece has come up in today's Metro newspaper. Beth Tweddle, who underwent keyhole surgery on her knee two months ago, has acquired an ice machine. Obviously such a system is
2012 MAG & WAG British Championships
This weekend see's the final trial take place for those Olympic hopefuls hoping to make the London 2012 British Olympic gymnastics team. As well as an Olympic spot
Tweddle, Pinches, Whelan & Tunney Aiming High
Huffington Post UK: Portraits of Olympic athletes will hang side by side with a picture of the woman responsible for catering at the 2012 games in a new exhibition. Road
Video: Beth Tweddle Interview
A new Beth Tweddle interview, sent by email
Team GB Media Round Up
With the Test Event coming up in London next week, the British Press is full of stories about Britain's top gymnasts. Star gymnasts from Team GB, Canada and Australia
Thoughts on the British Worlds Team
The wait was nowhere near as excruciating as the USA's Worlds Team announcement, although it was a couple of days late but we knew that it would be Friday lunchtime
Meet The Gymnast: Niamh Rippin
Full Twist's "Meet The Gymnast" series has been on a bit of a break since our extended vacation in August / September due to Hurricane Irene. So far
The week in Gymnastics: September 12th – 18th
This weekly round up aims to give a synopsis of the week in news. If you haven’t already subscribed to Full Twist by adding the URL to your Google Reader or by entering
In demand – Louis Smith
Louis Smith has joined the logistics company UPS as its fourth ambassador for the London 2012 Olympic Games as the company passed another logistics milestone by handling its 250,000th