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Full name | Abigail Martin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | Abi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country represented | Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Paignton, England | 19 April 2008||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years on national team | 2022–present ( GBR) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | South Devon School of Gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach(es) | Rachel Wignall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Abigail Martin (born 19 April 2008) is a British artistic gymnast. She represented Great Britain at the 2023 Junior World Championships.
Martin was born in Paignton in 2008. She began gymnastics at age 5. [1]
Martin competed at the 2022 DTB Pokal Team Challenge in Stuttgart where she helped the British team finish sixth. Individually she finished fifth on floor exercise. [2] In July she competed at the 2022 European Youth Olympic Festival where she helped Great Britain finish sixth. [3] The following month Martin competed at the European Championships where she helped Great Britain finish fourth. Individually she placed sixth in the all-around. [4]
Martin competed at the 2023 Junior World Championships where she helped the British team finish fourth. Individually she placed fifth in the all-around and on vault and fourth on floor exercise. [5]
Martin became age-eligible for senior competition in 2024. At the British Championships she placed third in the all-around behind Ondine Achampong and Ruby Evans. [6] Early in the year she competed at the Cottbus World Cup and the Osijek World Challenge Cup. She qualified to the vault and floor exercise event finals at both competitions; she won bronze on floor exercise in Osijek. [7]
Martin was originally named as a reserve athlete for the European Championships team; however Achampong later withdrew due to an ACL tear and Martin was added to the team. [8] While there she helped the British team finish second behind Italy. Individually she qualified to the floor exercise final where she finished seventh.
Year | Event | Team | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX |
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Junior | |||||||
2022 | Welsh Championships (guest) | 5 | |||||
English Championships | 4 | ||||||
DTB Pokal Team Challenge | 6 | 5 | |||||
British Championships | 4 | ||||||
European Youth Olympic Festival | 6 | 18 | 4 | ||||
European Championships | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |||
2023 | English Championships | ||||||
Welsh Championships (guest) | |||||||
British Championships | |||||||
Junior World Championships | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |||
Rushmoor Rose Bowl | 7 | 9 | |||||
TopGym Tournament | 4 | 5 | |||||
Senior | |||||||
2024 | Welsh Championships (guest) | ||||||
Cottbus World Cup | 8 | 4 | |||||
English Championships | 5 | 1 | |||||
British Championships | 5 | 6 | |||||
Osijek Challenge Cup | 4 | ||||||
European Championships | 7 |
Abigail Martin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Abigail Martin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | Abi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country represented | Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Paignton, England | 19 April 2008||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years on national team | 2022–present ( GBR) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | South Devon School of Gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach(es) | Rachel Wignall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Abigail Martin (born 19 April 2008) is a British artistic gymnast. She represented Great Britain at the 2023 Junior World Championships.
Martin was born in Paignton in 2008. She began gymnastics at age 5. [1]
Martin competed at the 2022 DTB Pokal Team Challenge in Stuttgart where she helped the British team finish sixth. Individually she finished fifth on floor exercise. [2] In July she competed at the 2022 European Youth Olympic Festival where she helped Great Britain finish sixth. [3] The following month Martin competed at the European Championships where she helped Great Britain finish fourth. Individually she placed sixth in the all-around. [4]
Martin competed at the 2023 Junior World Championships where she helped the British team finish fourth. Individually she placed fifth in the all-around and on vault and fourth on floor exercise. [5]
Martin became age-eligible for senior competition in 2024. At the British Championships she placed third in the all-around behind Ondine Achampong and Ruby Evans. [6] Early in the year she competed at the Cottbus World Cup and the Osijek World Challenge Cup. She qualified to the vault and floor exercise event finals at both competitions; she won bronze on floor exercise in Osijek. [7]
Martin was originally named as a reserve athlete for the European Championships team; however Achampong later withdrew due to an ACL tear and Martin was added to the team. [8] While there she helped the British team finish second behind Italy. Individually she qualified to the floor exercise final where she finished seventh.
Year | Event | Team | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX |
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Junior | |||||||
2022 | Welsh Championships (guest) | 5 | |||||
English Championships | 4 | ||||||
DTB Pokal Team Challenge | 6 | 5 | |||||
British Championships | 4 | ||||||
European Youth Olympic Festival | 6 | 18 | 4 | ||||
European Championships | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |||
2023 | English Championships | ||||||
Welsh Championships (guest) | |||||||
British Championships | |||||||
Junior World Championships | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |||
Rushmoor Rose Bowl | 7 | 9 | |||||
TopGym Tournament | 4 | 5 | |||||
Senior | |||||||
2024 | Welsh Championships (guest) | ||||||
Cottbus World Cup | 8 | 4 | |||||
English Championships | 5 | 1 | |||||
British Championships | 5 | 6 | |||||
Osijek Challenge Cup | 4 | ||||||
European Championships | 7 |