Charlotte Booth (gymnast)

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Charlotte Booth
Full nameCharlotte Booth
Country representedFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Former countries representedFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (2006-09-22) 22 September 2006 (age 18)
Orlando, Florida, USA
Hometown Clermont, Florida
Discipline Women's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2021–2022 (USA)
2024–present (GBR)
ClubBrandy Johnson's Global Gymnastics (USA)
Park Wrekin School of Gymnastics (GBR)
College team Auburn Tigers (2026–29)
Medal record
Women's artistic gymnastics
Representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
FIG World Cup
Event1st2nd3rd
World Challenge Cup101

Charlotte Booth (born 22 September 2006) is an English-American artistic gymnast currently representing Great Britain in international competition. She was an alternate for the British 2024 Olympic team.

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Early life

Booth was born in Orlando, Florida to Erin and Mark Booth. [1]

Gymnastics career

Junior: 2019–2021

Booth made her elite debut at the 2019 American Classic where she finished twenty-second in the all-around. [2] At the 2021 Winter Cup Booth won bronze on vault behind Katelyn Jong and Ashlee Sullivan. Additionally she placed fourth in the all-around. [3] At the 2021 National Championships Booth won bronze on uneven bars behind Jong and Madray Johnson. Additionally she finished sixth in the all-around and was added to the junior national team. [4]

Senior: 2022–present

Throughout 2022–2023 Booth competed at various US domestic meets. In 2024 Booth began training at Park Wrekin School of Gymnastics in England. She competed at the 2024 Welsh Championships in the Senior Open division, placing sixth in the all-around. [5] She followed it up competing at the English Championships and the British Championships; she was added to the British Senior Development squad. [6] In May the International Gymnastics Federation approved Booth's change of nationality so she could represent Great Britain in international competitions. [7] The following month Booth was named as alternate for the 2024 Olympic team. [8] [9] In October Booth made her international debut at the 2024 Szombathely Challenge Cup where she won gold on the uneven bars and bronze on balance beam behind Tonya Paulsson and Leni Bohle. [10]

Competitive history

YearEventTeamAA VT UB BB FX
Representing the United States Flag of the United States.svg
Junior
2019 American Classic2225161315
U.S. Classic 2831292129
2021 Winter Cup 4Bronze medal icon.svg4612
National Team CampSilver medal icon.svgGold medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svg45
U.S. Classic 648715
U.S. National Championships 65Bronze medal icon.svg912
Senior
2022 Winter Cup 18152418
National Team Camp9
U.S. Classic Bronze medal icon.svg9
U.S. National Championships 15151517
2023 Winter Cup 8Silver medal icon.svg1222
U.S. Classic 1192211
U.S. National Championships 24102625
Representing Great Britain Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
2024 Welsh Championships6Silver medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svg2910
English Championships4
British Championships5
Szombathely Challenge Cup Gold medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svg7

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References

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  2. "Torrez, Alipio win all-around titles at 2019 American Classic". USA Gymnastics . 22 June 2019.
  3. "Chiles, Parker claim 2021 Winter Cup senior and junior all-around titles, four senior and five junior gymnasts named to U.S. Women's National Team". USA Gymnastics . 28 February 2021.
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