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. In October 2015, they won their first team World medal, taking home a bronze medal.
| Continental union | European Union of Gymnastics |
|---|---|
| National federation | British Gymnastics |
| Olympic Games | |
| Appearances | 11 |
| Medals |  Bronze: 1928, 2020 |
| World Championships | |
| Appearances | 23 |
| Medals |  Silver: 2022 Bronze: 2015 |
| European Championships | |
| Medals |  Gold: 2023 Silver: 2010, 2014, 2016, 2022, 2024 |
History
editGreat Britain has participated in the Olympic Games women's team competition 13 times. It has won two bronze medals, at the 1928[1] and the 2020 Olympic Games.[2] The team has also made 22 appearances at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.
2024 senior roster
edit| Name | Birthdate and age | Birthplace | Club |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ondine Achampong | 10 February 2004 | Kings Langley, England | Aylesbury Gymnastics Academy University of California, Berkeley |
| Ruby Evans | 17 March 2007 | Cardiff, Wales | Clwb Cymru Caerdydd |
| Georgia-Mae Fenton | 2 November 2000 | Gravesend, England | South Essex Gymnastics |
| Jennifer Gadirova | 3 October 2004 | Dublin, Ireland | Aylesbury Gymnastics Academy |
| Jessica Gadirova | 3 October 2004 | Dublin, Ireland | Aylesbury Gymnastics Academy |
| Alice Kinsella | 13 March 2001 | Basildon, England | Park Wrekin |
| Abigail Martin | 19 April 2008 | Paignton, England | South Devon School of Gymnastics |
| Mali Morgan | 11 October 2006 | Bridgend, Wales | Clwb Cymru Caerdydd |
| Abigail Roper | 2005 | Ipswich, England | Piper Vale Gymnastics Club |
| Emily Roper | 2005 | Ipswich, England | Piper Vale Gymnastics Club |
| Ruby Stacey | 10 March 2005 | Tavistock, England | Plymouth Swallows |
| Poppy-Grace Stickler | 12 June 2006 | Cardiff, Wales | Clwb Cymru Caerdydd University of Utah |
| Name | Birthdate and age | Birthplace | Club |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Booth | 22 September 2006 | Orlando, United States | Brandy Johnson's Global Gymnastics (USA) Park Wrekin (UK) |
| Grace Davies | 2007 | England | Robin Hood Gymnastics |
| Evie Flage-Donovan | 26 March 2007 | Newport, Wales | Clwb Cymru Caerdydd |
| Shanna-Kae Grant | 2004 | Leeds, England | Leeds Gymnastics Club |
| Ema Grace Kandalova | 26 August 2008 | England | Tolworth Gym Club |
| Sofia Ann-Lucia Micallef | 5 August 2006 | Cardiff, Wales | Clwb Cymru Caerdydd |
| Tiegan Trafford | 2008 | England | Basingstoke Gym Club |
| Tilly Wright | 2007 | England | Robin Hood Gymnastics |
Team competition results
editOlympic Games
edit- 1928 —
Bronze medal
- 1936 — 8th place
- 1948 — 9th place
- 1952 — 16th place
- 1960 — 17th place
- 1972 — 18th place
- 1984 — 7th place
- 2000 — 10th place
- 2004 — 11th place
- 2008 — 9th place
- 2012 — 6th place
- 2016 — 5th place
- 2020 – Bronze medal
- 2024 – 4th place
World Championships
edit- 1966 — 17th place
- 1970 — 19th place
- 1974 — 17th place
- 1978 — 16th place
- 1979 — 16th place
- 1981 — 12th place
- 1983 — 17th place
- 1985 — 16th place
- 1987 — 17th place
- 1989 — 15th place
- 1991 — 17th place
- 1994 — 12th place
- 1995 — 18th place
- 1997 — 13th place
- 1999 — 11th place
- 2001 — 9th place
- 2003 — 9th place
- 2006 — 11th place
- 2007 — 7th place
- 2010 — 7th place
- 2011 — 5th place
- 2014 — 6th place
- 2015 —
bronze medal
- 2018 — 9th place
- 2019 — 6th place
- 2022 —
silver medal
- 2023 — 6th place
Junior World Championships
editMost decorated gymnasts
editThis list includes all British female artistic gymnasts who have won a medal at the Olympic Games or the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.
| Rank | Gymnast | Team | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX | Olympic Total | World Total | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beth Tweddle |  2012 2006 2010 2003 2005 |
2009
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1 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| 2 | Jessica Gadirova | 2020 2022 |
2022 |
2022
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1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 3 | Becky Downie | 2015 |
2019 |
0 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Jennifer Gadirova | 2020 2022 |
1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Alice Kinsella | 2020 2022 |
1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 6 | Ellie Downie | 2015 |
2019 |
0 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Claudia Fragapane | 2015 |
2017
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0 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Amy Tinkler | 2015 |
2016
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1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| 9 | Ondine Achampong, Georgia-Mae Fenton, Poppy-Grace Stickler | 2022 |
0 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 12 | Broadbent, Desmond, Hartley, Jagger, Judd, Kite, Moreman, Pickles, Seymour, A. Smith, H. Smith, Woods | 1928 |
1 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| Ruby Harrold, Kelly Simm | 2015 |
0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Amelie Morgan | 2020 |
1 | 0 | 1 |
Best international results
edit| Event | TF | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games |  |
10 | |
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| World Championships |  |
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| European Games | 8 | 8 | 6 | |
6 | |
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| Youth Olympics | — | |
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4 | |
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| Junior World Championships | 6 | 5 | |
6 | 4 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Great Britain Gymnastics Women's Team All-Around Results".Archived 30 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
- ^ "Tokyo Olympics: Great Britain take bronze in women's gymnastics team final" Retrieved 30 July 2021.