Joshua Nathan (born 25 September 1999)[2] is a British artistic gymnast. He won team bronze at the 2023 European Championships and was the 2021 British all-around and pommel horse champion.
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| Born | 25 September 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country represented |  Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | City of Birmingham Gymnastics Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Education | Birmingham City University[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Early life
editBorn in Nottingham, his parents moved to Birmingham when he was 11 to pursue gymnastics.
Junior gymnastics career
editAt the 2016 Junior European Championships he was part of the British team which won gold alongside Joe Fraser and Giarnni Regini-Moran.
Senior gymnastics career
edit2019
editIn the 2019 World Cup series he won gold on pommel horse in the Szombathely and Paris events.[3][4]
2021
editAt British Championships, Nathan was all-around and pommel horse champion, as well as silver medlaist on horizontal bar and bronze on parallel bars. He was named in the squad for the 2021 World Championships where he qualified for individual all-around and pommel horse finals. Nathan placed 9th in the all-around final and 6th on pommel horse.[5][6]
2023
editAt British Championships, Nathan took gold on pommel horse and bronze on parallel bars. He was named in the British team attending the 2023 European Championships, alongside Jake Jarman, Adam Tobin, Courtney Tulloch and Luke Whitehouse, where he helped win bronze in the team competition.[7]
2026
editAt English Championships Nathan won bronze in the all-around, winning a gold medal on pommel horse. He competed at the 2026 Koper World Challenge Cup where he won bronze on pommel horse.[8]
Competitive history
edit| Year | Event | Team | AA | FX | PH | SR | VT | PB | HB |
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| 2019 | |||||||||
| Szombathely World Challenge Cup |  | ||||||||
| Paris World Challenge Cup | | ||||||||
| 2021 | British Championships | | |  |  | ||||
| Koper World Challenge Cup | 5 | ||||||||
| European Championships | 12 | 7 | |||||||
| World Championships | 9 | 6 | |||||||
| 2022 | British Championships | | | ||||||
| Cottbus World Cup | 4 | ||||||||
| 2023 | British Championships | | | ||||||
| Varna World Challenge Cup | 7 | ||||||||
| European Championships | | ||||||||
| 2025 | Cottbus World Cup | 5 | 8 | ||||||
| 2026 | English Championships | | | 6 | 8 | ||||
| British Championships | 5 | | 6 | 8 | |||||
| Koper World Challenge Cup | |
References
edit- ↑ "Birmingham architecture student has designs on realising Tokyo Olympic dream".
- ↑ "50th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Entry List (Men)". Longines Timing. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
- ↑ "Joshua Nathan". International Gymnastics Federation. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ↑ "Gymnastics - Joshua Nathan- RESULTS". the-sports.org. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ↑ "MEN'S ALL-AROUND FINAL - RESULTS". gym.longinestiming. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ↑ "Joshua Nathan 9th in world all-around final". www.british-gymnastics.org. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
- ↑ "European Gymnastics Championships: Great Britain win men's team bronze". BBC Sport. 11 April 2023. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
- ↑ "Many happy returns: Seven nations on top at Slovenian World Challenge Cup". World Gymnastics. 2 June 2026.
External links
edit- Joshua Nathan at World Gymnastics
- Joshua Nathan at InterSportStats
