Lee McDermott (gymnast)

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Lee McDermott
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1974-02-11) 11 February 1974 (age 50)
London, England
Sport
Sport Gymnastics
ClubSutton School of Gymnastics London
Medal record
Gymnastics
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1994 Victoria rings
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1994 Victoria team event
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1998 Kuala Lumpur team event
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1998 Kuala Lumpur horizontal bar

Lee McDermott (born 11 February 1974) is a male former British gymnast.

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Gymnastics career

McDermott competed in seven events at the 1996 Summer Olympics. [1] He represented England and won a gold medal in the rings and a bronze medal in the team event, at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. [2] [3] Four years later he represented England and won a gold medal in the team event and a bronze medal in the horizontal bar, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. [4] [5] [6]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lee McDermott Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  2. "1994 Athletes". Team England.
  3. "England team in 1994". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. "1998 Athletes". Team England.
  5. "England team in 1998". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  6. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.