Max Whitlock MBE Gymnast Profile

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Max Whitlock MBE

Men's Artistic Gymnast
  • Born: 1993-01-13 (Age 26)
  • Birthplace: Hemel Hempstead
  • Lives: Hemel Hempstead
  • Club: South Essex Gymnastics Club
  • Coach: Scott Hann
  • Career Highlights: 2012 Olympic Games team and pommel bronze, 2015 World pommel champion and team silver, 2016 Olympic Games floor and pommel champion, all-around bronze

Profile

Max is the most successful British male artistic gymnast in history and continues to raise the bar year on year. In 2016 he became a double-Olympic champion, winning the floor and pommel titles as well as an all-around bronze medal. Then in 2017 he became the first British gymnast to defend a world title, taking pommel gold with a near faultless routine having won it for the first time in 2015 in Glasgow.

Achievements
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  • 2019 European Championships pommel champion
  • 2019 British Championships pommel champion, Masters pommel champion, parallel bars bronze
  • 2018 World Championships pommel silver, team 5th
  • 2018 European Championships team silver
  • 2018 Commonwealth Games (Team England) team gold, pommel silver
  • 2018 British Championships pommel champion, floor silver, Masters floor and pommel champion
  • 2017 World Championships pommel gold
  • 2016 Olympic Games floor and pommel champion, all-around bronze, team 4th
  • 2016 British Championships all-around, floor, pommel horse and high bar champion, rings bronze, Masters floor and pommel horse champion, parallel bars and high bar silver, rings bronze
  • 2016 English Championships pommel champion
  • 2016 Glasgow World Cup gold
  • 2015 World Championship pommel champion, team and floor silver
  • 2015 British Championships pommel silver, Masters pommel silver
  • 2015 English Championships pommel champion
  • 2014 World Championship all-around silver
  • 2014 Commonwealth Games (Team England) team gold, all-around and floor champion, pommel silver, parallel bars bronze
  • 2014 European Championships pommel champion, team silver
  • 2014 British Championships all-around champion
  • 2013 World Championships pommel silver, all-around 4th
  • 2013 European Championships floor champion, all-around silver, pommel bronze
  • 2013 British Championships all-around and floor champion
  • 2013 English Championships all-around champion
  • 2012 Olympic Games team and pommel bronze
  • 2012 British Championships all-around 5th, Masters pommel silver
  • 2012 European Championships team gold, pommel final
  • 2011 British Championships Masters vault silver
  • 2010 Commonwealth Games (Team England) team and pommel silver, high bar bronze
  • 2010 Junior European Championships team gold, floor and pommel champion, all-around silver

Major Championship Medals

8Gold 4 European,
2 World,
2 Olympic
4Bronze 3 Olympic,
1 European
7Silver 4 World,
3 European
English, Scottish and Welsh champions crowned
English, Scottish and Welsh champions crowned 04 Mar 2019 Scottish, Welsh and English gymnasts have begun competitions for 2019 in recent weeks, with their home nations championships all taking place. On the 23rd and 24th February, the...
Celebrating 2018 - our year in review
Celebrating 2018 - our year in review 18 Dec 2018 We have enjoyed another successful year to mark our 130th anniversary. With a thriving grassroots scene and success on the global stage, 2018 was a year to remember for...
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