Stella Ashcroft
Stella Ashcroft (born 27 July 2002) is an artistic gymnast from New Zealand, specialising in the vault, beam and floor events. In 2018, she competed at the Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, Australia.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 July 2002 Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Height | 159 cm (5 ft 3 in) |
| Sport | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Sport | Artistic gymnastics |
Ashcroft is from Christchurch, New Zealand. In 2016, she won a bronze medal at the Pacific Rim Championships. In 2017, she won gold, silver and bronze medals at the Junior Commonwealth Gymnastics Championships in Namibia.[2][3]
In 2018, Ashcroft received a New Zealand Racing Board Scholarship.[4] In 2018 she competed at the gymnastics World Cup in Melbourne, Australia, her first event as a senior athlete.[5]
References
- "Stella Ashcroft | New Zealand Olympic Team". New Zealand Olympic Team. 5 February 2018. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
- "15-year-old duo called up to Commonwealth Games gymnastics squad". NZ Herald. 5 February 2018. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
- "Bronze at Junior Commonwealth Championships - GymnasticsNZ". www.gymnasticsnz.com. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
- "Young Cantab Sportspeople awarded NZRB Scholarships | New Zealand Racing Board". nzracingboard.co.nz. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
- "WAG World Cup Melbourne Team - GymnasticsNZ". www.gymnasticsnz.com. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
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