Neil Robertson (gymnast)
| Neil Robertson | |
|---|---|
| Country represented |  Scotland |
| Born | 28 November 1989 (age 34) Dundee, Scotland |
| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics |
| Years on national team | 2008 |
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Neil Robertson is a gymnastics coach, who is retired from competing as an artistic gymnast on the Scottish national team[1]
Junior career[edit]
Robertson began competing at an early age. At under-11 boys level he was part of a team that won bronze at a British development event at Lilleshall in 1999.[2]
In 2005, he won the under-18 British Individual Apparatus event on the horizontal bar at the British Gymnastics Championships in Wigan.[3] Following this success, he was picked to be on the British Senior Men's Artistic Gymnastics Squad - the first gymnast from Midlothian to do this.[3]
Robertson was named the Scottish national men's artistic gymnastics champion in 2006.[4]
Senior career[edit]
Robertson came third in his first appearance at the Scottish national men's artistic championships in 2008[5]
Coaching[edit]
In 2013 he joined Lasswade Gymnastics Club as a coach, with several of the boys receiving a national call-up the following year.[6]
References[edit]
- ↑ "National Squads 2008". Retrieved 2008-09-03.
- ↑ "Gayle blows hot in gold". The Herald. 4 December 1999. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Robertson on the rise with British title". Edinburgh Evening News. 8 October 2005. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
- ↑ "Scottish Artistic Championships". Scottish Gymnast: p8–9. Autumn 2006.CS1 maint: Extra text (link)
- ↑ "Men's Artistic Gymnastics results 2008". Retrieved 2008-09-03.
- ↑ "Gymnastics: Brothers get Scotland call up". East Lothian News. 15 October 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
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