After some traumatic experiences, Amy Tinkler retired from gymnastics when she was just 20-years-old. Amy’s career was rocked by injury, but she made it very clear this was not the reason she retired in January 2020.
She was forced her to withdraw from the Commonwealth Games in 2018 and subsequently missed the European Championships in 2019 after having a third ankle surgery.
The young gymnast had reached the pinnacle of her profession and was destined to achieve further success but decided she no longer wanted to continue.
The 21-year-old was Team GB’s youngest medallist at the Rio Olympics in 2016 when she won the bronze medal in the floor exercise at the age of 16.
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