more ‘Golden Oldie’ gymnasts …

This is getting to be a trend.

Couch Gymnast:

In British Gymnastics News, both Imogen Cairns and Marissa King have been invited to join the National training squad, as long as they both commit to training to potentially be a part of the Rotterdam World Championships squad. Form British Gymnastics;

Imogen (21), from The Academy GC did not compete for more than a year due to injury, but returned at the 2010 British Championships in Guildford in excellent form; winning the Gold medal on vault, placing fourth on beam and floor, and fifth in the All Around.

Marissa (19) from Huntingdon GC left for the USA soon after Beijing 2008, to study and compete for the University of Florida (USA). Marissa is also hoping to qualify for the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, October. She returned home to compete in the 2010 British Championships where she achieved a Silver medal on vault and 8th place on floor. …

read more – GOLDEN OLDIES….

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 14:  Marissa King of Great Britain competes in the balance beam event during the second day of the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships 2009 at O2 Arena on October 14, 2009 in London, England.  (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

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