Alexandra Eade

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Alexandra Eade
Alexandra Eade profile.jpg
Eade at the 2018 World Cup Gymnastics Melbourne
Personal information
Country representedAustralia
Born (1998-01-15) 15 January 1998 (age 25)
Wahroonga, Australia [1]
Medal record
Artistic Gymnastics World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Melbourne Floor Exercise
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Gold Coast Floor
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2018 Gold Coast Team all-Around

Alexandra Eade (born 15 January 1998) is a retired [2] Australian artistic gymnast.

Eade competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games where she won a gold medal in the floor event [1] and a bronze medal in the team all-around event. [3]

She is currently studying a bachelor of biomedical science at Deakin University. [4] [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Artistic Gymnastics | Athlete Profile: Alexandra EADE - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games". results.gc2018.com. Archived from the original on 1 August 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  2. "After 18 years, I have decided to hang the grips up and retire from gymnastics". Instagram. Alex Eade. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  3. "Results - Artistic Gymnastics Womens Final And Individual Qualification - Gymnastics - Olympics". BBC Sport. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  4. "Alexandra Eade". Deakin University. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  5. "Elite Athlete Program Profiles". Deakin University. Retrieved 27 August 2023.