Lucy Stanhope

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Lucy Stanhope
Full nameLucy Elizabeth Stanhope
Country representedFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Flag of England.svg  England
Born (2001-09-19) 19 September 2001 (age 22)
Warrington
Residence Warrington
Height5 ft 3 in (160 cm)
Discipline Women's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
ClubCity of Liverpool
College team Utah Red Rocks [1] (2021–23)
Nebraska Cornhuskers (2024–25)
Medal record
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Gold Coast Team
Representing Utah Red Rocks
Utah Utes logo.svg
NCAA Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2021 Fort Worth Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Fort Worth Team

Lucy Elizabeth Stanhope (born 19 September 2001) [2] is an English women's artistic gymnast. She represents City of Liverpool Gymnastics Club and is a member of the England and Great Britain senior elite squads.

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Career

She represented Team GB at the 2015 European Youth Olympic Festival, earned the Silver medal on Beam at the English Championships in 2017, and came fourth in the all-around competition at the 2018 British Championships. [3]

Her performances earned her a place in the Team England squad where she represented her country in the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Queensland. She contributed to England's silver medal in the team competition, missing out on the Gold Medal by 0.425 points. [4]

She was selected as a member of the team to represent Great Britain in the 2018 European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Glasgow, where she performed on vault and bars. [5] The team placed fourth.

College career

On 23 November 2018 Stanhope announced her commitment to the University of Arkansas to compete for the Arkansas Razorbacks gymnastics team for the 2020-21 academic year. [6] However, on 16 September 2019 she announced she had switched her verbal commitment to the University of Utah to compete for the Utah Red Rocks gymnastics team for the 2020-21 academic year. [7]

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