Rachael Letsche

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Rachael Letsche
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Born (1991-11-01) November 1, 1991 (age 32)
United Kingdom
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Sport Trampolining

Rachael Letsche (born 1 November 1991) is a former British tumbling trampolinist, representing her nation at international competitions. [1] She won medals at world championships, including at the 2014 Trampoline World Championships, where she won the gold medal in the individual tumbling event. [2] She had previously competed in 2009 and 2011. Letsche retired from competitive sports in November 2014. [3]

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Personal life

Letsche is from Sutton Leach in St Helens on Merseyside. [2] Letsche attended Sutton High Sports College. [4]

Awards

World Championships
YearPlaceMedalType
2013 Sofia (Bulgaria)Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeTumbling Team
2014 Daytona Beach (USA)Gold medal icon.svg GoldTumbling [5]
World Games
YearPlaceMedalType
2013 Cali (Colombia)Silver medal icon.svg SilverWomen's tumbling

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References

  1. "LETSCHE Rachael - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  2. 1 2 "Britain's Rachael Letsche takes gold in World Tumbling Championship". The Guardian. 2014-11-10. ISSN   0261-3077 . Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  3. "LETSCHE Rachael - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  4. "Tumbling champ Rachael Letsche has that top of the world feeling - and now aims for Cirque du Soleil". St Helens Star. 2014-11-13. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  5. "World Tumbling: Rachael Letsche crowned world champion". BBC Sport. 2014-11-09. Retrieved 2024-04-20.