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Abigail "Abi" Martin (born 19 April 2008) is a British artistic gymnast. She represented Great Britain at the 2024 Olympic Games and the 2023 Junior World Championships.




Early life


Martin was born in Paignton in 2008. She began gymnastics at age 5.




Junior gymnastics career


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. In July she competed at the 2022 European Youth Olympic Festival where she helped Great Britain finish sixth. The following month Martin competed at the European Championships where she helped Great Britain finish fourth. Individually she placed sixth in the all-around.
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.




Senior gymnastics career






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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. 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.
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. While there she helped the British team finish second behind Italy. Individually she qualified to the floor exercise final where she finished seventh.
In June Martin was selected to represent Great Britain at the 2024 Summer Olympics alongside Becky Downie, Ruby Evans, Georgia-Mae Fenton, and Alice Kinsella. During qualifications at the Olympic Games, Martin helped Great Britain qualify to the team final. During the team final Martin competed on floor exercise, scoring 13.466 towards Great Britains fourth place finish.




Competitive history






References






External links


Abigail Martin at the International Gymnastics Federation

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• Britania Raya pada Olimpiade Musim Panas 2024
• Abigail Martin (gymnast)
• Abby Martin (disambiguation)
• Ruby Evans
• Gaël (given name)
• List of gymnasts at the 2024 Summer Olympics
• List of Olympic female artistic gymnasts for Great Britain
• Rodney Yee
• Great Britain women's national artistic gymnastics team
• Gymnastics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's artistic team all-around
• 2024 European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships