In Leipzig, the British men’s gymnastics team reclaimed their place at the summit of European sport. Posting a total score of 247.528, the Brits secured gold ahead of Switzerland and Italy in a final marked by consistency and composure from a young but remarkably composed squad. Beyond the gold medal, it was the rise of the next generation that truly caught the eye, with Jonas Rushworth and Jamie Lewis, both newcomers at this level playing a decisive role in clinching the title. A team of debutants already showing dominance : Britain’s triumph in Leipzig was more than just another title on the honours list, it was a clear statement of controlled regeneration. While established names like Jake Jarman, Harry Hepworth and Luke Whitehouse, all three part of Team Read more Read More
From 26 to 31 May, the city of Leipzig will host the 2025 European Artistic Gymnastics Championships, bringing together 38 nations to compete for continental titles. Great Britain will field both a men’s and women’s team that blend Olympic experience with exciting new talent. While the spotlight is likely to fall on big names such as Jake Jarman and 18-year-old Ruby Evans who represented her country at last summer’s Olympic Games, a younger generation of gymnasts is poised to make a breakthrough. Among them are Frances Stone and Jonas Rushworth, the youngest members of the two squads, both tipped for a major step forward on the European stage. This year’s edition will also break new ground by introducing, for the first time ever, a mixed team final, an Read more Read More
Liverpool played host to the 117th edition of the British Gymnastics Championships, where 385 gymnasts battled for the prestigious national titles. In the senior ranks, many of Team GB’s Paris 2024 Olympians opted to compete selectively on certain apparatuses, easing back into competition mode. This left the door open for Alia Leat and Jamie Lewis, who seized the opportunity to make their mark by clinching the all-around crowns. Beyond the elite performances, this year’s championships also showcased the next generation of British gymnastics, with outstanding displays in the Junior, Aspire, U14, and U16 categories. Here’s a full recap of a thrilling weekend in Liverpool. Read more Read More
Last weekend, at the Szombathely Challenge Cup in Hungary, four young British gymnasts—Charlotte Booth, Abbie Roper, Jonas Rushworth, and Danny Crouch—made a big impression by qualifying for multiple finals and securing medals. This high-level international competition provided these athletes with the perfect stage to showcase their talent and further solidify their rise in the world of gymnastics. Read more Read More
