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Suzanne Jane Dando, BEM (born 3 July 1961) is a British former Olympic gymnast, who competed at the 1979 World Gymnastics Championship [1] in Fort Worth, Dallas and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. [2] Since her retirement, she has worked as a television broadcaster for a number of channels, including BBC1, BBC2, Channel 4 and Sky Sports ...
She helped the British team place sixth and individually she placed fourteenth in the all around final with a score of 34.242. In event finals, she placed third on uneven bars with a score of 9.287. [16] This was the first medal ever won by a female British gymnast at the European Championships.
Monica Kathleen Rutherford (29 March 1944 – 2024) was an English artistic gymnast. She competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in all artistic gymnastics events with the best ranking of 59th on the vault. [1] After marrying Brian Phelps, an Olympic diver, she changed her last name to Phelps. [1]
Barbara Alred (31 October 1953 – December 1995) was a British gymnast. She competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1] Alred represented Saltaire Ladies Gymnastic Club in Shipley, West Yorkshire. [2] In 1971, Alred won the All England Schoolgirls title. In 1972, she became a National Champion, resulting in her selection for the Olympics. [3]
Gymnastics events have been staged at the Olympic Games since 1896. [1] British female gymnasts have participated in every Summer Olympics since 1928, except for 1932. [2] [3] British women have won four medals at the Olympics: the 1928 team all-around bronze; the 2012 uneven bars bronze, which was won by Beth Tweddle; the 2016 floor exercise bronze, won by Amy Tinkler; and the 2021 team all ...
Gabrielle 'Gabby' Jupp (born 12 June 1997) is a British former artistic gymnast. [1] A successful junior gymnast, she was part of the Great Britain senior team that won silver in the team event at the 2016 European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Bern.
Gymnastics Pat Hirst (18 November 1918 – January 1996) was a British gymnast . She competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics , the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1956 Summer Olympics .
Danusia May Francis-Reid (born 13 May 1994) is a retired British artistic gymnast who represented Great Britain and Jamaica in international competition. She was a reserve athlete for Great Britain's 2012 Olympic team. [1] She attended UCLA and competed for the UCLA Bruins gymnastics team. [2] She represented Jamaica at the 2020 Olympic Games.