Tyson Bull

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Tyson Bull
Nickname(s)Tys
Country represented Australia
Born (1993-05-21) 21 May 1993 (age 30) [1]
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior Elite
College team Illinois Fighting Illini (2014–18) [2]
Medal record
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Birmingham Horizontal bar
FIG World Cup
Event1st2nd3rd
World Challenge Cup100
Total100

Tyson Bull (born 21 May 1993) is an Australian artistic gymnast. He competed at both the 2018 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships and 2019 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.

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Career

Bull won the silver medal in the rings at the 2011 Commonwealth Youth Games held on the Isle of Man. [3] [4]

In 2018, he competed in the horizontal bar event at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships held in Doha, Qatar; he did not qualify to compete in the final.

In 2019, Bull qualified to represent Australia at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan after finishing in 7th place in the horizontal bar event at the 2019 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships held in Stuttgart, Germany. [5] [6]

Bull qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. He competed on the horizontal bar and qualified for the final. In the final his total of 12.566 was just off the pace and he finished fifth. Bull also competed on the parallel bars but failed to make the cut. [7] Full details.

At the 2022 Commonwealth Games, Bull won the silver medal in the Horizontal bar.

Competition results

INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS
YearEventTeamAAFXPHRGVTPBHB
2017World Championships, CAN-------23rd
2015World University Games, KOR15th40th81st70th55th-53rd18th
2011Japan Junior, JPNN/A11th----6th4th
2011Youth Commonwealth Games, IOM3rd-17th8th2nd6th21st5th
2010Pacific Rim Championships, AUS4th13th----6th2nd
INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS
YearEventTeamAAFXPHRGVTPBHB
2017World Championships, CAN-------23rd
2015World University Games, KOR15th40th81st70th55th-53rd18th
2011Japan Junior, JPNN/A11th----6th4th
2011Youth Commonwealth Games, IOM3rd-17th8th2nd6th21st5th
2010Pacific Rim Championships, AUS4th13th----6th2nd
MOST SIGNIFICANT
Best National Performance:2015 National Championships
Best International Performance:2017 World championships
MAJOR EVENTS HISTORY
Commonwealth Games:N/A
World Championships:2017 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, CAN
Olympic Games:N/A

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