Tyson Bull

Tyson Bull (born 21 May 1993) is an Australian artistic gymnast. He competed at both the 2018 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships and 2019 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.

Tyson Bull
Nickname(s)Tys
Country representedAustralia
Born (1993-05-21) 21 May 1993[1]
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior Elite
College teamIllinois Fighting Illini (2014–18)[2]
Medal record
Representing  Australia
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place2022 BirminghamHorizontal bar
FIG World Cup
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Challenge Cup 1 0 0
Total 1 0 0

Career

Bull won the silver medal in the rings at the 2011 Commonwealth Youth Games held on the Isle of Man.[3][4]

In 2018, he competed in the horizontal bar event at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships held in Doha, Qatar; he did not qualify to compete in the final.

In 2019, Bull qualified to represent Australia at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan after finishing in 7th place in the horizontal bar event at the 2019 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships held in Stuttgart, Germany.[5][6]

Bull qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. He competed on the horizontal bar and qualified for the final. In the final his total of 12.566 was just off the pace and he finished fifth. Bull also competed on the parallel bars but failed to make the cut.[7] Full details.

At the 2022 Commonwealth Games, Bull won the silver medal in the Horizontal bar.

Competition results
INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS
Year Event Team AA FX PH RG VT PB HB
2017 World Championships, CAN - - - - - - - 23rd
2015 World University Games, KOR 15th 40th 81st 70th 55th - 53rd 18th
2011 Japan Junior, JPN N/A 11th - - - - 6th 4th
2011 Youth Commonwealth Games, IOM 3rd - 17th 8th 2nd 6th 21st 5th
2010 Pacific Rim Championships, AUS 4th 13th - - - - 6th 2nd
INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS
Year Event Team AA FX PH RG VT PB HB
2017 World Championships, CAN - - - - - - - 23rd
2015 World University Games, KOR 15th 40th 81st 70th 55th - 53rd 18th
2011 Japan Junior, JPN N/A 11th - - - - 6th 4th
2011 Youth Commonwealth Games, IOM 3rd - 17th 8th 2nd 6th 21st 5th
2010 Pacific Rim Championships, AUS 4th 13th - - - - 6th 2nd
MOST SIGNIFICANT
Best National Performance: 2015 National Championships
Best International Performance: 2017 World championships
MAJOR EVENTS HISTORY
Commonwealth Games: N/A
World Championships: 2017 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, CAN
Olympic Games: N/A

References
  1. "Tyson Bull - 2017-18 - Men's Gymnastics". University of Illinois Athletics. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  2. "Tyson Bull - 2017-18 - Men's Gymnastics".
  3. "Tyson Bull". Gymnastics Australia. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
  4. "Tyson Bull". 2011 Commonwealth Youth Games. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
  5. "Gymnast Bull qualifies for Tokyo Olympics". Hepburn Advocate. 14 October 2019. Archived from the original on 22 June 2020. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  6. "Bull qualifies for 2020 Tokyo Olympics following World Championships". The Daily Illini. 10 October 2019. Archived from the original on 22 June 2020. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  7. "Australian Olympic Team for Tokyo 2021". The Roar. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
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