Top British Gymnasts Earn International Assignments

Top British Gymnasts Earn International Assignments

Aug 22, 2013 by Anne Phillips
Top British Gymnasts Earn International Assignments

Hannah Whelan and Rebecca Tunney during the 2012 Olympic All Around Final.

With the artistic gymnastics world gearing up for the World Championships to be held in Antwerp (BEL) Sept 30th- Oct 6th, British Gymnastics will be sending various senior and junior delegations to compete at overseas events in the coming weeks.

First up women’s senior gymnasts, Rebecca Downie, Raer Theaker, Ruby Harrold, Rebecca Tunney, Kelly Simm and Hannah Whelan will compete in a friendly international in the Netherlands from August 30th-Septmber 1st. Rebecca Downie and Rebecca Tunney will follow this up with a trip to Croatia for the FIG World Cup event 12-16th September.

Some of our most promising junior gymnasts will also get the chance to gain international experience as Brinn Bevan, Nile Wilson, Georgia-Mae Fenton and Catherine Lyons will compete in an International Junior Competition in Yokohama, Japan from 19-25th September.

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