Congratulations to the following gymnasts who have been selected to represent Australia at the 2013 World Championships.
Prashanth Sellathurai NSW/NSWIS
Naoya Tsukahara QLD / QHPC
Luke Wiwatowski VIC / VHPCThese athletes were selected based on their successful performances at the recent Australian Gymnastics Championships, over three days of competition. They have all increased their difficulty and the quality of their performances, in order to be competitive with the best in the world. ā¦
This is the first step towards the important competitions of next year including the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games and 2014 World Championships which is the first stage of qualification for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.ā
ā John Curtin, Men’s Artistic Gymnastics High Performance Manager
Naoya Tsukahara (age 36) ⦠is a Japanese artistic gymnast and Olympic Gold Medalist. He is the son of the former Japanese gymnast, Mitsuo Tsukahara, who was also a multi Gold Medalist in Olympic Games. ā¦

His long quest to become an Australian citizen paid off.
Good luck. š
