Beth Tweddle
English gymnast and Olympic medalist

Born
April 1st, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Achieved significant success in gymnastics, competing for Great Britain at the highest levels. Competed in three Olympic Games, winning a bronze medal in the uneven bars at the 2012 London Olympics. Secured multiple World Championship titles and European Championship medals, showcasing exceptional skill and dedication to the sport. Retired from competitive gymnastics in 2013 and has since contributed to the sport through coaching and mentoring.
Bronze medalist in uneven bars at 2012 Olympics
Three-time World Champion on uneven bars
Six-time European Champion
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