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| Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 July 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Trampolining | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | OLGA Trampoline and Gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Brian Camp and Nigel Rendell | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Nathan Bailey (born 24 July 1993) is a British trampoline gymnast. He competed in the trampoline competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics, [1] where he finished in 9th place.
Trampolining or trampoline gymnastics is a competitive Olympic sport in which athletes perform acrobatics while bouncing on a trampoline. In competition, these can include simple jumps in the straight, pike, tuck, or straddle position to more complex combinations of forward and/or backward somersaults and twists. Scoring is based on the difficulty and on the total seconds spent in the air. Points are deducted for bad form and horizontal displacement from the center of the bed.
At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, three disciplines of gymnastics were contested: artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics and trampoline. The artistic gymnastics and trampoline events were held at the Olympic Indoor Hall and the rhythmic gymnastics events were held at the Galatsi Olympic Hall.
Alexander Moskalenko is a Russian former competitive trampoline gymnast. He is the 2000 Olympic champion and 2004 Olympic silver medalist in men's individual trampoline.
He Wenna is a female Chinese trampoline gymnast. She competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won the gold medal with a score of 37.80.
Ji Wallace is an Australian trampoline gymnast and Olympic silver medalist.
The Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships are the world championships for trampoline gymnastics including double mini trampoline and tumbling. They were originally held annually from 1964–1968. The frequency was switched to biennially from 1970–1998. The admission of trampolining to the Olympic Games required a switch to holding the World Championship as a qualifier in the year before the Olympics from 1999. Since 2010, the World Championships are again held annually, except for Olympic years. This cycle was broken in 2021 when the COVID-19 pandemic forced the delay of the 2020 Summer Olympics by one year.
The Australian Youth Olympics Festival (AYOF) is an international multi-sport event organised by the Australian Olympic Committee for athletes from 13 to 19 years of age. The first event was held in 2001.
The men's individual trampoline competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney was held on 23 September at the Sydney SuperDome. This was the first Olympics where the trampoline competition was held. Alexander Moskalenko won the gold medal after coming out of retirement once trampoline was announced as an Olympic sport.
Three gymnastics disciplines were contested at the 2012 Olympic Games in London: artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics and trampolining. The trampoline events were held at the North Greenwich Arena from 3 to 4 August; the artistic events were also held at the North Greenwich Arena, from 28 July to 7 August. The rhythmic gymnastics events took place at Wembley Arena from 9 to 12 August.
Katherine "Kat" Driscoll is a British trampoline gymnast, and has been ranked as world number one. She became a full-time athlete in 2010, and has since won team and synchronised medals at the World and European Championships. She was chosen for the British team for the 2012 Summer Olympics after earning Great Britain a spot in the Women's Trampolining following her performance at the 2011 Trampoline World Championships.
Henrik Stehlik is a German trampoline gymnast and three-time Olympic athlete. He competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where he received a bronze medal in the men's trampoline event. Since then he has also competed in the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. Stehlik was also an active member of German Olympic Sports Federation.
Keegan Soehn is a Canadian trampoline gymnast. He won the gold medal in the individual event at the 2011 Pan American Games. He won the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto becoming the first male to win back to back medals in the Trampoline event. He has Taken part in the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games held in London and Rio de Janeiro respectively. He has been ranked among the top trampolinists in the world along with Jason Burnett.) In 2022, he was selected in the Canadian team in the 2022 Pan American Gymnastics Championships. He took silver in the synchronised trampoline together with Nathan Shuh and silver medal in individual trampoline.
Luke Robert David Strong is a British trampoline gymnast. Strong won bronze at the 2014 European Championships.
Gao Lei is a Chinese individual trampoline gymnast, Olympian, and four-time world champion. He won the bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Gao won the gold medal at the 2015 Trampoline World Championships in the individual event. At the 2017 and 2018 Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships, he won both individual and team gold medals. At the 2019 Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships, he won the gold medal in the individual event, marking his fourth World Championship win.
Masaki Ito is a Japanese citizen and trampoline gymnast, representing his nation at international competitions.
Bryony Kate Frances Page is a British individual trampoline gymnast. She won the gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris in individual trampoline. She is the 2021 and 2023 women's individual trampoline world champion, and part of the British team that won team gold at the 2013 world championships, and all-around team gold in 2022.
Dylan Matthew Schmidt is a New Zealand trampoline gymnast. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics and finished in seventh place. He was New Zealand's first athlete to compete in trampoline at the Olympic Games. At the 2020 Summer Olympics, he won the bronze medal and became New Zealand's first Olympic medallist in any gymnastics discipline. He became the individual trampoline world champion at the 2022 Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships and is New Zealand's first world champion in men's trampoline. He won the gold medal in the individual event at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.
Diogo Ganchinho is a Portuguese trampoline gymnast. He represented Portugal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China and at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom.
Ángel Hernández Recalde is a trampoline gymnast. Born in Spain, he competed for Colombia in the 2020 Summer Olympics, where he placed ninth in men's trampoline. He was involved in a conflict with the Colombian Olympic Committee after the Olympics as he believed their lack of organization nearly led to him being stuck in Japan. He too represented Colombia at the 2022 Pan American Gymnastics Championships where he won golden medals in team final, synchronised trampoline together with Alvaro Calero and individual trampoline.
Andrew Stamp is a British trampoline gymnast. Stamp competed at the 2018 Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires where he won a historic silver medal in the boys' individual competition; the first Youth Olympic Games trampoline medal for Great Britain.
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