Stella Ashcroft

Stella Ashcroft
Personal information
Born (2002-07-27) 27 July 2002
Christchurch, New Zealand
Height 159 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Sport
Country New Zealand
Sport Artistic gymnastics

Stella Ashcroft (born 27 July 2002) is an artistic gymnast from New Zealand, specialising in the vault, beam and floor events. In 2018 she competed at the Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, Australia.[1]

Ashcroft is from Christchurch, New Zealand. In 2016 she won a bronze medal at the Pacific Rim Championships. In 2017, she won gold, silver and bronze medals at the Junior Commonwealth Gymnastics Championships in Namibia.[2][3]

In 2018 Ashcroft received a New Zealand Racing Board Scholarship.[4] In 2018 she competed at the gymnastics World Cup in Melbourne, Australia, her first event as a senior athlete.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Stella Ashcroft | New Zealand Olympic Team". New Zealand Olympic Team. 2018-02-05. Retrieved 2018-03-31.
  2. ↑ "15-year-old duo called up to Commonwealth Games gymnastics squad". NZ Herald. 2018-02-05. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 2018-03-31.
  3. ↑ "Bronze at Junior Commonwealth Championships - GymnasticsNZ". www.gymnasticsnz.com. Retrieved 2018-03-31.
  4. ↑ "Young Cantab Sportspeople awarded NZRB Scholarships | New Zealand Racing Board". nzracingboard.co.nz. Retrieved 2018-03-31.
  5. ↑ "WAG World Cup Melbourne Team - GymnasticsNZ". www.gymnasticsnz.com. Retrieved 2018-03-31.
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