Terry Bartlett
Terence 'Terry' J Bartlett (born 2 December 1963[1]) is a male retired English gymnast.
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Born | Southampton, Hampshire | 2 December 1963|||||||||||||
Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||
Club | Southampton Amateur Gymnastics Club Penn State University (USA) | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Gymnastics career
Bartlett was educated at The Mountbatten School And Language College in Romsey, Hampshire. At the age of 17, Bartlett moved to the United States, where, after graduating, he was offered a scholarship to Pennsylvania State University.[2] He competed for Great Britain at the Olympic Games in 1984, 1988, and 1992,[1] captaining the gymnastics team at the latter event.[3]
He represented England and won a silver medal in the team event, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[4][5]
Later career
He has since been performing with the Canadian circus troupe Cirque du Soleil.[2] He trained Charlize Theron for her part in the movie Aeon Flux,[6] and is a former boyfriend of Gabby Logan's sister.[7]
References
- "British Olympic Association > Athletes > Terry Bartlett". Retrieved 2008-06-05.
- "British gymnasts find home with Cirque". 3 April 2002.
- "Profile". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- "1990 Athletes". Team England.
- "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- Armstrong, Mark (August 31, 2004). "Charlize Theron Injured During Film Shoot". People. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
- "Sync or swim". The Guardian. London. 1 December 2002.