Claire Wright (gymnast)

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Claire Wright
Full name	Claire Louise Wright[1]
Country represented	Great Britain
Born	(1979-08-05) 5 August 1979 (age 42) Camberley
Hometown	Sandhurst
Height	167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Discipline	Trampoline gymnastics
Club	OLGA
Head coach(es)
Assistant coach(es)	Sharon Wood
Medal record Women's trampoline gymnastics Representing  Great Britain World Championships 2001 Odense Individual 2001 Odense Team World Cup 2001 Hannover Synchro (with Kirsten Lawton) 2006 Birmingham Individual World Games 2001 Akita Synchro (with Kirstin Lawton)

Claire Louise Wright (born 5 August 1979 in Camberley, England^[2]) is a British trampoline gymnast. Her parents, Bernie and Colin Wright are gymnastics coaches and they run the Rushmoor Gymnastics Academy.^[3] She attended sixth form at Farnham College before doing a Sports Science degree at University of Wales Institute, Cardiff.^[4]

Wright received FIG pin for achievement at World Championships in 2000.

Wright retired after representing Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics^[5][6]

Claire is currently performing in Cirque du Soleil's La Nouba, in the trampolining and track act.

Titles[]

• British Champion 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
• World Championships 2001, bronze medallist team and individual.
• Nine times World Cup Synchro Champion.
• World Cup Final 1st 2002. Synchro
• World Cup individual Champion 2002, Canada.
• World Cup Individual Champion 2004, Moscow
• World Cup Individual Champion 2005, Sofia

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References[]

External links[]

• Claire Wright at the International Gymnastics Federation

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