World Cup of Gymnastics heading to the O2

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We are delighted to announce the World Cup of Gymnastics will come to The O2, London on Saturday, April 8, 2017, live on Sky Sports, in an exciting new partnership with Matchroom Sport.

Set to feature Team GB stars such as Olympic Gold medallist Max Whitlock, the World Cup of Gymnastics sees the world’s best gymnasts invited to compete in the prestigious ‘all-around’ competition with the men battling it out over six testing apparatus (floor, pommel horse, rings, vault, parallel bars and the high bar) and the women competing on vault, uneven bars, beam and floor.

The event will take place at The O2 on Saturday, April 8, 2017, with the women’s competition taking place in the afternoon and the men’s in the evening session and will be broadcast by Sky Sports throughout.

The World Cup of Gymnastics was launched by British Gymnastics CEO Jane Allen, Matchroom Sport’S Barry Hearn and Team GB Olympians Max Whitlock, Nile Wilson, Amy Tinkler and Bryony Page at a press conference at The Shard, London today. Bryony, who took trampoline silver, has been invited to perform during the World Cup of Gymnastics to showcase her incredible skills.

Jane Allen: “We’re delighted to bring this world class gymnastics event to London for the first time through the development of a new partnership with Matchroom and Sky Sports. Its testament to the huge success of our sport that we are able to stage …

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