Rebecca Wing Explained

Rebecca Wing
Full Name:Rebecca Jayne Wing
Nickname:Becky
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Birth Date:15 July 1992
Birth Place:Frimley, Surrey, England
Hometown:Farnborough, Hampshire
Height:164 cm
Discipline:WAG
Club:Heathrow Gymnastics Club
Collegeteam:Stanford (2012-2016)
Headcoach:Vincent + Michele Walduck
Assistcoach:Natalia Ilienko-Jarvis
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Rebecca Jayne Wing (born 15 July 1992) is a British artistic gymnast from Farnborough, Hampshire. She was a member of the British 2008 Summer Olympics artistic gymnastics team[1] and a member of the British team that came 6th at the 2007 World Championships in Stuttgart. She studied at Cove Secondary School and Farnborough Sixth Form College where she achieved straight A grades in her A Levels of Maths, Psychology, Biology and PE.[2] [3] After originally obtaining a place at the University of Exeter, Wing decided to take a gap year before obtaining a scholarship to Stanford University to compete for their NCAA gymnastics team as Class of 2015.[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Women's Artistic Olympic Team Announced . 29 June 2008.
  2. News: Gymnastics: Beth plays her part as GB seal place at Games . 5 September 2007.
  3. News: The Official Website of Becky Wing.
  4. Web site: Stanford Completes All-Star Gymnastics Recruiting Class . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120104134036/http://www.gostanford.com/sports/w-gym/spec-rel/041511aaa.html . 2012-01-04.