Off the back of a fantastic bronze medal effort by the men's team (up from 5th, just what we like to see!), Australia's trampoline gymnasts booked themselves finals berths for further medal chances at the World Championships in Bulgaria.
Photo by Ben Kelly
Two members of that blushing bronze team, Blake Gaudry and Ty Swadling, finished among the top 24 to make the individual men's semi-final, but landed outside the top 6 for further contention (20th and 16th respectively).
Olympian Gaudry and Will Morris will team up for the men's synchro final.
Olympian Gaudry and Will Morris will team up for the men's synchro final.
Our
double mini team are there flying the flag, too. Unfortunately no individuals
made finals. but the men's team finished a commendable 8th after
qualifications. Full results can be found here, and detailed commentary from GA is here, while a few videos are below courtesy of the FIG.
Pre-championships video interviews with Blake and Jarrod Spear can be seen here.
Australia's World Age Group delegation will get their competition underway this week.