Elissa Downie Gymnast Profile

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Elissa Downie

Women's Artistic Gymnast
  • Born: 1999-07-20 (Age 19)
  • Birthplace: Nottingham
  • Lives: Nottingham
  • Club: Notts
  • Coach: Jo Miller
  • Career Highlights: 2015 European Championships all-around bronze, 2015 World Championships team bronze, 2016 European Championships team, floor and vault silver, 2017 European Championships all-around champion, floor and vault silver, bars bronze

Profile

As a nine-time major championship medallist, Elissa (Ellie) is one of the most successful female artistic gymnasts in British history. Strong on all apparatus, Ellie cemented her place as one of the finest gymnasts in the world at the 2017 European Championships. On the opening day she became the first British gymnast to qualify for all finals at a major international event, before becoming the first British gymnast to win all-around gold at a major championships by producing four brilliant displays across the apparatus.

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  • 2018 World Championships all-around 11th
  • 2017 European Championships all-around champion, floor and vault silver, bars bronze
  • 2017 British Championships all-around, vault and bars champion
  • 2016 Olympic Games team 5th, all-around 13th
  • 2016 European Championships team, floor and vault silver
  • 2016 Osijek, Croatia, World Challenge Cup floor, vault, bars and beam champion
  • 2016 British Championships vault champion, all-around bronze
  • 2015 World Championships team bronze
  • 2015 European Championships all-around bronze
  • 2015 British Championships vault and bars silver, all-around bronze
  • 2015 English Championships beam silver
  • 2014 Youth Olympic Games vault silver, all-around, beam and floor bronze
  • 2014 Junior European Championships team silver, vault and all-around bronze
  • 2013 European Youth Olympic vault champion, team silver
  • 2013 Junior British Championships vault champion, bars and beam silver, all-around bronze

Major Championship Medals

1Gold 1 European
3Bronze 2 European,
1 World
5Silver 5 European
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