Full name Catherine Lyons Name Catherine Lyons Disciplines Artistic gymnastics Head coach(es) Rochelle Douglas | Years on national team 2013- Career start 2011 Role Gymnast Siblings Isabella Lyons | |
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Born 30 August 2000 (age 24) United Kingdom ( 2000-08-30 ) Hometown Dulwich, United Kingdom Level Junior International Elite Education Kingsdale Foundation School (2011–2016) | ||
Catherine lyons gold floor 2015 british gymnastics championships junior apparatus finals
Catherine Lyons (born 30 August 2000) is a British artistic gymnast. She has represented Great Britain numerous times, most notably at the 2014 European Championships where she was crowned Junior European Floor Champion as well as taking home a silver with the team.
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- Catherine lyons gold floor 2015 british gymnastics championships junior apparatus finals
- Catherine lyons floor 2015 british gymnastics championships junior all around
- 2014
- 2015
- Personal life
- References
Catherine lyons floor 2015 british gymnastics championships junior all around
2014
At the 2014 British Championships, Catherine took home all-around bronze as well as Floor gold and Beam silver. In May, Catherine competed at the 2014 European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria. She was awarded a silver with the team and a gold on the Floor.
2015
In March, Lyons competed at the English Championships in Loughborough. In the all-around competition she scored 14.450 on the vault, 12.200 on the uneven bars, 14.550 on the balance beam and 13.500 on the floor exercise finishing with a score of 54.700. Lyons' balance beam was over half a point higher than any senior gymnast in the English gymnast, the highest senior balance beam score was 13.900 posted by Amy Tinkler, Lyons' all-around total would have been enough for the bronze medal if she were a senior.
Later in March, Lyons competed at the British Championships in Liverpool. Lyons had a solid performance in the all-around competition scoring 14.100 on the vault, 13.200 on the uneven bars, 14.100 on the balance beam and 14.200 on the floor exercise for a total score of 55.600 winning gold and 2.800 points better than the second place gymnast. Lyons medaled in every event final, winning gold in the vault final with an average score of 13.675, a silver in the uneven bars final with 13.600, another gold in the balance beam final after a positive routine and a solid score of 14.700 and another final gold medal in the floor exercise with 14.350 to finish off a positive meet at the championships.
Personal life
Lyons was born on 30 August 2000; making the age requirement for her current school year by just two days. She attended St.Anthony's RC Primary School and was made a Prefect in Year 6. She is currently attending Kingsdale Foundation School, taking her GCSE exams in 2016.