James Hall (gymnast)
James Robert Hall (born 6 October 1995)[1] is an English artistic gymnast. A member of the British Senior team since 2014, he has won all-around bronze in the European Artistic Gymnastic Championships and a team gold and an individual all-round silver in the Commonwealth Games.
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Full name | James Robert Hall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Bankstown, Australia | 6 October 1995|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Maidstone, Kent | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Level | Senior Elite | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Pegasus GC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach(es) | Ionut Trandaburu, Ovi Rugina | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World ranking | 8th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
James Hall was the alternate for the silver medal winning GB team at the 2015 glasgow world championships. Hall won the all-around bronze medal at the 2017 European Artistic Gymnastics Championships in April 2017, held in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.[2]
At the 2018 Commonwealth Games, Hall was part of the team that won gold in the team event.[3] He also won silver on the individual all-around competition[4] as well as horizontal bar, both behind Nile Wilson.[5]
At the 2018 European Championships in Glasgow, Hall won a silver as part of the team.[6]
In March 2019, Hall won the All-Around title at the British Championships.[7]
References
- "James Hall". British Gymnastics.
- "Vernyayev Rallies To Defend European All-Around Title". International Gymnast Magazine Online.
- "Commonwealth Games: England win gold in men's team final". BBC Sport. 5 April 2018.
- "Commonwealth Games: England's Nile Wilson wins all-around gold, James Hall silver". BBC Sport. 7 April 2018.
- "Commonwealth Games: Nile Wilson wins third gold as Alice Kinsella seals first Commonwealth title". 9 April 2018.
- "High bar falls cost British gymnasts as Russia takes European team gold". ESPN. 11 August 2018.
- "James Hall Crowned British All-around Champion". British Gymnastics. 22 March 2019.