Occupation
Athlete
Education
Business Management, Economics - University of the West of England, Bristol: England
Spoken languages
English
Club
Quayside Trampoline and Gymnastics Club: Bridgwater, ENG
Coach
Susan Bramble [personal]
Injuries
He sustained an injury at the 2021 World Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan, which continued to affect him during most of 2022. (British Gymnastics Facebook page, 11 Nov 2022)
He was affected by a back injury for two years between 2019 and 2021. (bridgwatermercury.co.uk, 17 Nov 2021)
He was unable to compete for 18 months after sustaining a stress fracture to the navicular bone in his right foot at the end of 2015. (mnrjournal.co.uk, 03 Oct 2017; theguardian.com, 24 Sep 2016)
Start sporting career
He began trampolining at age six.
Reason for taking up the sport
"I'm the youngest of five, and all three of my sisters did gymnastics. Once, when we were bouncing on the trampoline in our back garden, I accidentally did a tuck-back - basically, a backflip. My mum was worried I'd get injured, so she took me to classes."
Ambitions
To compete at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. (bridgwatermercury.co.uk, 17 Nov 2021)
Hero / Idol
British trampoline gymnast Laura Gallagher. (bridgwatermercury.co.uk, 17 Nov 2021)
Additional information
OTHER ACTIVITIES
He has worked part-time as a manager for an events management company based in Bristol, England. (LinkedIn profile, 17 Sep 2023)
Last update : 2024-07-22
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