Breanna Scott

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Breanna Scott
Country representedFlag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Born (2001-12-12) 12 December 2001 (age 22)
Singapore
HometownSydney, Australia
Residence Melbourne, Victoria
Discipline Women's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2020–present (AUS)
ClubWaverly Gymnastics
Head coach(es)John Hart
Assistant coach(es)Jessica Mason
Yusuf Topari
Medal record
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Birmingham Team
Event1st2nd3rd
Apparatus World Cup001

Breanna Scott (born 12 December 2001) is an Australian artistic gymnast. She was a member of the silver medal-winning team at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and will represent Australia at the 2024 Olympic Games.

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Early life

Scott was born in Singapore and grew up in Sydney. [1]

Gymnastics career

2022

Scott was selected to compete at the 2022 Commonwealth Games alongside Georgia Godwin, Romi Brown, Kate McDonald, and Emily Whitehead. Together they won the silver medal in the team competition, behind England. [2]

2023

Scott competed at various World Cups and World Challenge Cups throughout the year. At the Doha World Cup Scott won bronze on floor exercise behind Sabrina Voinea and Chiaki Hatakeda. [3] Scott competed at the 2023 World Championships. [4] While there she helped Australia finish ninth in qualification. Although they did not qualify for the team final, they successfully qualified a full team to the 2024 Olympic Games. [5]

2024

Scott started the year competing at the DTB Pokal Team Challenge where she helped Australia win the silver medal behind China. [6] She next competed at the Australian National Championships where she finished second in the all-around behind Ruby Pass. In June Scott was named to the Australian team to compete at the 2024 Olympic Games alongside Kate McDonald, Emma Nedov, Pass, and Emily Whitehead. [7]

Competitive history

YearEventTeamAA VT UB BB FX
Junior
2016 Australian Championships1055
Senior
2018 Australian Championships12
Australian Classic10
2019 Australian Championships9
Australian Classic6
2020 Melbourne World Cup 6
International Gymnix 57
2021 Australian ChampionshipsBronze medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svg
2022 Australian Championships5
Oceania ChampionshipsGold medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svg
Commonwealth Games Silver medal icon.svg
World Championships 10
2023 Doha World Cup Bronze medal icon.svg
Oceania ChampionshipsGold medal icon.svg
Paris World Challenge Cup 4
World Championships 9
2024 DTB Pokal Team Challenge Silver medal icon.svg
Australian ChampionshipsSilver medal icon.svg

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References

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  2. "Alice Kinsella leads England team as they regain gymnastics gold in style". The Guardian . 30 July 2022.
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