Maisie Methuen Explained

Maisie Methuen
Fullname:Maisie Rose Methuen
Country:
Birth Date:22 June 2001[1]
Birth Place:Wales
Residence:Cardiff, Wales
Height:1.5m
Discipline:WAG
Club:Phoenix Gymnastics
Retired:July 2019
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Maisie Rose Methuen (born 22 June 2001) is a retired artistic gymnast for Wales and Great Britain.

Methuen represented Wales at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

Career

Espoir

2014

In March, Methuen won silver behind Latalia Bevan in the Espoir division of the Welsh Championships [2] and went on to be crowned the 2014 British Espoir Champion later that year.[3] [4]

Junior

2015

Methuen won gold in the junior all-around at the 2015 Welsh Championships,[5] and placed second behind Catherine Lyons in the junior division at the 2015 British Championships.[6]

Representing Great Britain at the 2015 European Youth Olympic Festival in Tbilisi, Georgia, Methuen won a silver medal on balance beam.[7]

2016

Methuen was crowned the 2016 British Junior Champion.[8]

At the 2016 European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships, Methuen won a silver medal with the team in the team final,[9] placed fourth in the junior all-around final.[10] She also qualified to the junior balance beam final where she placed fifth.[11]

Senior

2017

In her first Senior British Championships, Methuen won floor exercise gold.[12] She won joint silver, with Alice Kinsella, in the all-around competition, with both gymnasts scoring 53.300.[13]

Methuen also placed second all-around in her first Senior Welsh Championships. [14]

2018

In 2018, at the British Championships, Methuen placed seventh all-around, [15] and won a gold medal on balance beam.[16]

Methuen was selected to represent Wales at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia.[17] Methuen placed fourth with the Welsh team in the team final and placed seventh individually in the all-around final.[18]

Competitive history

YearEventTeamAAVTUBBBFX
Espoir
2014 align=left Welsh Championships
align=left British Championships
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Junior
2015 align=left Welsh Championships
align=left British Championships
align=left 7 12 7
2016 align=left British Championships
align=left 4 5
Senior
2017 align=left Welsh Championships
align=left British Championships
2018
align=left 4 7
align=left British Championships 7 6 4

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: MAISIE ROSE METHUEN - Tbilisi 2015 - European Youth Olympic Festival . 23 January 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160130060958/http://tbilisi2015.com/en/athletes/1392 . 30 January 2016 . dead.
  2. Web site: 2014 Welsh Championships Results . March 2, 2014.
  3. Web site: Methuen is British Espoir Champion . December 5, 2014.
  4. Web site: Young Welsh gymnast crowned British champion . December 19, 2014.
  5. Web site: 2015 Welsh Championships Results . March 12, 2015.
  6. Web site: 2015 British Championships WAG Junior All Around Results . March 29, 2015.
  7. Web site: 2015 European Youth Olympic Festival Results . July 30, 2015.
  8. Web site: Maisie Methuen crowned junior women's British champion . April 8, 2016.
  9. Web site: Gymnastics Results 2016 Euros WAG Team Final . June 1, 2016.
  10. Web site: Gymnastics Results 2016 Euros WAG AA Final . June 3, 2016.
  11. Web site: Gymnastics Results 2016 Euros . June 5, 2016.
  12. News: Methuen wants Commonwealth medal . BBC Sport . October 4, 2017.
  13. Web site: British Championships 2016 WAG Senior All Around Results . March 26, 2017.
  14. Web site: 2017 Welsh Championships results . December 21, 2017.
  15. Web site: 2018 British Championships WAG All Around Results . March 11, 2018.
  16. Web site: 2018 British Championships Beam Final Results . March 11, 2018.
  17. Web site: Welsh Gymnastics team for Gold Cost 2018 announced . February 26, 2018.
  18. Web site: Athlete Profile - Maisie Methuen . April 7, 2018.