Rebecca Wing
Rebecca Wing (born 15 July 1992) is a British artistic gymnast from Farnborough, Hampshire. She was a member of the British 2008 Summer Olympics artistic gymnastics team[1] and a member of the British team that came 6th at the 2007 World Championships in Stuttgart. She studied at Cove Secondary School and Farnborough Sixth Form College where she achieved straight A grades in her A Levels of Maths, Psychology, Biology and PE.[2][3] After originally obtaining a place at the University of Exeter, Wing decided to take a gap year before obtaining a scholarship to Stanford University to compete for their NCAA gymnastics team as Class of 2015.[4]
Becky Wing | |
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Full name | Rebecca Wing |
Country represented | |
Born | Frimley | 15 July 1992
Hometown | Farnborough, Hampshire |
Height | 164 cm (5 ft 5 in) |
Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics |
Club | Heathrow |
College team | Stanford (2012-2016) |
Head coach(es) | Vincent + Michele Walduck |
Assistant coach(es) | Natalia Ilienko-Jarvis |
Medal record
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References
- "Women's Artistic Olympic Team Announced". 29 June 2008.
- "Gymnastics: Beth plays her part as GB seal place at Games". 5 September 2007.
- "The Official Website of Becky Wing".
- "Stanford Completes All-Star Gymnastics Recruiting Class". Archived from the original on 4 January 2012.
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