Nickname
Tinks (Facebook profile, 05 Jun 2018)
Hobbies
Spending time with family. (tresamagazine.com, 09 Feb 2018)
Spoken languages
English
International senior debut
2015
Injuries
She tore her ankle ligaments in the warm-up for the all-round event at the 2018 World Cup in Birmingham, England. The injury ruled her out of the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, QLD, Australia. She had three surgeries on the injury, in April 2018, October 2018 and January 2019. (bbc.co.uk, 25 Jan 2019; 23 Mar 2018)
She underwent an ankle operation in mid-2017. (bbc.co.uk, 04 Oct 2017)
Start sporting career
She began gymnastics at age two.
Reason for taking up the sport
Her mother took her along to a baby gymnastics session.
Most memorable sporting achievement
Winning a bronze medal on floor at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (bbc.co.uk, 29 Nov 2016)
Most influential person in career
British gymnast Claudia Fragapane. (theguardian.com, 19 Oct 2015)
Philosophy / Motto
"Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard." (bbc.co.uk, 29 Nov 2016)
Awards
She was named on the shortlist for the 2016 BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year Award. (bbc.co.uk, 14 Dec 2016)
Additional information
RETIREMENT
She retired from competitive artistic gymnastics in January 2020. "When one door closes, another one opens. In the short term, I'm excited to try new opportunities." (bbc.co.uk, 15 Jan 2020)
Last update : 2023-09-22
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