In the Spotlight: Gymnastics

Each week from now until London 2012, UK Sport’s In the Spotlight will focus on a different Olympic or Paralympic sport. This week, Gymnastics...

Title Name
Chairman Alan Somerville
Chief Executive Jane Allen
Performance Director Tim Jones
Funding Award (2009-2013) £10,752,600
National governing body British Gymnastics
Website http://www.british-gymnastics.org

Past Performances (since 2000)

Olympic Games, Beijing, 2008: Bronze (1) – Louis Smith (pommel horse)

Pre-Olympic Events

Visa International Gymnastics (10-18 Jan 2012) at North Greenwich Arena, London

2011 Events

Trampoline and Tumbling World Championships (17-20 Nov) in Birmingham, England

World Artistic Gymnastics Championships (7-16 Oct) in Tokyo, Japan
Medal Target Minimum (1), Maximum (3), Achieved (1)

World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships (19-25 Sep) in Montpellier, France

Gymnastics (Artistic) at London 2012

Venue: North Greenwich Arena
Dates: 28 July-7 August
Medal events: 14

Gymnastics (Rhythmic) at London 2012

Venue: Wembley Arena
Dates: 9-12 August
Medal events: 2

Gymnastics (Trampoline) at London 2012

Venue: North Greenwich Arena
Dates: 3-4 August
Medal events: 2

Interact with Gymnastics

Twitter: @BGMediaTeam
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/British-Gymnastics/280059768493

In the News

‘Gymnastics test event preview’



Grace Cullen 11 January 2012
source:http://www.uksport.gov.uk/news/in-the-spotlight-gymnastics-110112