Luke Folwell
Appearance
Luke Folwell | |
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Born | Northampton | 15 May 1987
Hometown | Huntingdon |
Gymnastics career | |
Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics |
Country represented | Great Britain England |
Club | Huntingdon Olympic Club |
Head coach(es) | Paul Hall |
Luke Folwell (born 15 May 1987) is a British artistic gymnast and coach from Northampton. In October 2010 he won five medals for England in the gymnastics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games to become the most successful British gymnast in a single Games in Commonwealth Games history. His feat was matched by Max Whitlock in 2014, and Nile Wilson in 2018, and bettered by Welsh rhythmic gymnast Francesca Jones in 2014 who won 6 medals.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES: Fantastic Folwell takes medal haul to five". 8 October 2010. Archived from the original on 9 October 2010. Retrieved 8 October 2010.
External links
[edit]- Luke Folwell at the International Gymnastics Federation
- Luke Folwell at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived) (2006)
- Luke Folwell at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived) (2010)
Categories:
- 1987 births
- Living people
- British male artistic gymnasts
- English male artistic gymnasts
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games medallists in gymnastics
- Gymnasts at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Sportspeople from Northampton
- Sportspeople from Huntingdon
- Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- 21st-century English sportsmen
- British artistic gymnast stubs