Poppy-Grace Stickler

ABOUT

Born: June 12, 2006 in Cardiff
Lives: Cardiff
School: Whitchurch High School

GYMNASTICS BACKGROUND

First started: Aged six at the Capital Academy in Cardiff
Current club: Clwb Cymru Caerdydd

Highlights… Poppy enjoyed a great 2022, her first year as a senior. She bagged a brilliant bronze on floor at the British Championships in Liverpool at the end of March, and then also secured a stunning silver medal on the same piece on her senior bow for Great Britain in June – at the World Challenge Cup in Slovenia. Poppy was also a women’s team reserve for Great Britain for the 2022 World Championships staged in Liverpool. In March this year, she made it back-to-back British medals on the floor as she secured silver in Liverpool and is once again a GBR women’s team reserve for the Worlds in 2023.

Birmingham 2022: Secured a fantastic fifth place in the women’s individual final and also qualified for the floor final, where she finished sixth.

DID YOU KNOW . . .

Her sister, Isobel, used to be a gymnast and is now a coach. Another sister, Indie, is also a gymnast.