Kristof Willerton (born 21 July 1993)[1] is a British gymnast. He won gold in tumbling at the 2013 Trampoline World Championships, thereby becoming the first British man to win a world tumbling title.[2] He was part of the British tumbling team that won gold at the 2017 Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships, the 2019 Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships and at the 2022 Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships[3][4][5] He studied biochemistry at St Edmund Hall, Oxford.[2]
Medal record | ||
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Men's tumbling | ||
Representing | ||
World Championships | ||
2013 Sofia | Tumbling | |
2019 Tokyo | Tumbling Team | |
2017 Sofia | Tumbling Team | |
2022 Sofia | Tumbling Team | |
2021 Baku | Tumbling Team | |
2022 Sofia | Tumbling | |
2023 Birmingham | Tumbling Team | |
2013 Sofia | Tumbling Team | |
European Championships | ||
2014 Guimarães | Tumbling | |
2016 Valladolid | Tumbling Team | |
2022 Rimini | Tumbling Team | |
2016 Valladolid | Tumbling | |
2018 Baku | Tumbling Team | |
2024 Guimarães | Tumbling Team | |
2012 Saint Petersburg | Tumbling | |
2024 Guimarães | Tumbling | |
World Games | ||
2013 Cali | Tumbling |
References
edit- ^ "WILLERTON Kristof". World Games 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- ^ a b Itzhaki, Jane (25 November 2013). "Biochemistry undergraduate Kristof Willerton becomes World Champion in Tumbling Page". Department of Biochemistry. University of Oxford. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- ^ "Trampoline World Championships: Kristof Willerton secures gold for British tumbling team". BBC Sport. 11 November 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- ^ "Tumbling team crowned World Champions on superb day of British success in Sofia". British Gymnastics. 11 November 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- ^ "Trampoline World Championships: Britain win men's tumbling gold and three other medals". BBC Sport. 11 November 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2017.