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.

James Hall
Full nameJames Robert Hall
Country represented Great Britain
 England
Born (1995-10-06) 6 October 1995
Bankstown, Australia
ResidenceMaidstone, Kent
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior Elite
ClubPegasus GC
Head coach(es)Ionut Trandaburu, Ovi Rugina
World ranking8th
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Artistic gymnastics
European Championships
2018 GlasgowTeam
2017 Cluj-NapocaAll-around
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
2018 Gold CoastTeam
2018 Gold CoastAll-Around
2018 Gold CoastHorizontal bar

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
  1. "James Hall". British Gymnastics.
  2. "Vernyayev Rallies To Defend European All-Around Title". International Gymnast Magazine Online.
  3. "Commonwealth Games: England win gold in men's team final". BBC Sport. 5 April 2018.
  4. "Commonwealth Games: England's Nile Wilson wins all-around gold, James Hall silver". BBC Sport. 7 April 2018.
  5. "Commonwealth Games: Nile Wilson wins third gold as Alice Kinsella seals first Commonwealth title". 9 April 2018.
  6. "High bar falls cost British gymnasts as Russia takes European team gold". ESPN. 11 August 2018.
  7. "James Hall Crowned British All-around Champion". British Gymnastics. 22 March 2019.
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