Pinches, Thomas Take English Titles |
Written by Amanda Turner for International Gymnast Magazine
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Monday, 05 March 2012 15:41
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Kristian Thomas and Jennifer Pinches captured the senior all-around titles at the English Gymnastics Championships, held this past weekend in Kent.
Thomas (Earls) scored a solid 90.901 to take the title over 2011 world team alternate Max Whitlock , 90.901-87.727. Reiss Beckford , another South Essex gymnast — won the bronze with 85.033.
Pinches (Liverpool) won the women's title with 55.150. Heathrow's Danusia Francis — who has signed to compete for UCLA — won the silver medal over Niamh Rippin (Notts), 54.650-53.600.
British superstars Beth Tweddle and Louis Smith were golden in apparatus finals. Smith owned pommel horse, while Tweddle debuted a new routine with a double-twisting double tuck dismount for 15.95.
External Link: English Gymnastics
2012 English Gymnastics Championships March 2-4, Kent
Senior Women All-Around | Total |
1. |
Jennifer Pinches |
City of Liverpool |
55.150 |
2. |
Danusia Francis |
Heathrow |
54.650 |
3. |
Niamh Rippin |
Notts |
53.600 |
Senior Men All-Around | Total |
1. |
Kristian Thomas |
Earls |
90.901 |
2. |
Max Whitlock |
South Essex |
87.727 |
3. |
Reiss Beckford |
South Essex |
85.033 |
Men Senior "A" All-Around | Total |
1. |
Frank Baines |
South YMCA |
84.266 |
2. |
Courtney Tulloch |
Pegasus |
84.200 |
3. |
Nile Wilson |
City of Leeds |
83.000 |
Junior Women All-Around | Total |
1. |
Gabby Jupp |
Sapphire |
52.700 |
2. |
Charlie Fellows |
Sandbach |
50.150 |
3. |
Katy Bramley |
Notts |
49.700 |
Junior Men All-Around | Total |
1. |
Brinn Bevan |
South Essex |
81.733 |
2. |
Joe Fraser |
City of Birmingham |
79.500 |
3. |
Harry Caulwell |
Earls |
77.733 |
Boys All-Around | Total |
1. |
Donnell Osbourne |
Earls |
74.600 |
2. |
Hayden Skinner |
South Essex |
73.300 |
3. |
Jamie Lewis |
Woking |
72.550 |
Girls Espoir All-Around | Total |
1. |
Tyesha Mattis |
East London |
52.500 |
2. |
Ellie Downie |
Notts |
51.800 |
3. |
Amy Tinkler |
South Durham |
50.750 |
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