Canada will have four gymnasts participating in the 2022 World Games from July 15 to 18 in Birmingham, USA. The double-mini trampoline and tumbling events will begin on July 15 at 3PM local time in the Legacy Arena. The competition will continue at 3PM local time on July 16, and wrap-up on July 17 at 9AM local time.
The delegation for the World Games consists of the following members:
DMT – WOMEN
Gabby Flynn (Shasta Trampoline, BC)
DMT – MEN
Kieran Lupish (Burlington T&T, ON)
TUMBLING – WOMEN
Taylor Pillinger (VIP Gymsports, BC)
TUMBLING – MEN
Justin Thompson (Quinte Bay Gymnastics, ON)
SUPPORT STAFF
Head of Delegation – Trish Quinney
Coaches – Curt DeWolff (DMT) and Nadio Bruno (TUM)
Judges – Karen Capel (TUM) and Jessica Walper (DMT)
IST – Kristin Boyle
The World Games is an international multi-sport competition held every four years in the year following the Summer Olympic Games. This year, more than 3,600 athletes from more than 30 different sports will compete in Alabama. To catch all the action, follow @twg2022 on social media.
More information about the event can be found here: https://twg2022.com/
ABOUT GYMNASTICS CANADA
First established in 1969, Gymnastics Canada has been supporting the mastery of movement in Canada for five decades as the national governing body for the sport of gymnastics in Canada. We work closely with the twelve provincial federations and 700 local clubs to provide a broad range of programs and services to meet the needs of all participants. From athlete development to coach and judge education, Gymnastics Canada sets the operating standards and practices for the sport in Canada. Our mandate is to promote and provide positive and diverse gymnastics experiences through the delivery of quality and safe gymnastics programming. Visit www.gymcan.org for more information or follow us @gymcan1. From here, we soar.
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For more information, contact:
Taylor Matthews
Communications
Gymnastics Canada
comms@gymcan.org