Jemima Taylor
| Jemima Taylor | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Jemima Taylor |
| Born | 18 March 2009 |
| Gymnastics career | |
| Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics |
Country represented |  Wales  Great Britain (2025–present) |
| Club | Clwb Cymru Caerdydd |
Head coach | Tracey Skirton-Davies |
Jemima Taylor (born 18 March 2009) is a Welsh Artistic gymnast and British national team member. She represented Wales at the 2026 Commonwealth Games and won silver on floor exercise at the 2025 British Championships.[1]
As a junior Taylor has represented Great Britain at the 2023 Junior World Championships and 2024 European Championships.[2][3]
Junior gymnastics career
[edit]2023
[edit]Taylor represented Great Britain at the 2023 Junior World Championships alongside Abigail Martin and Ema Kandalova where the team finished 9th and Taylor qualified for the floor apparatus final.[4] Later that year she named in the British team alongside Kandalova and Ellie Lewis for the 2023 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival.[5] The team won bronze and individually she placed 14th in the all-around and made the vault and floor finals.[6]
2024
[edit]Taylor was part of the junior British team at the 2024 European Championships which included Shantae-Eve Amankwaah, Isabelle Priestley, Ellie Lewis and Tahlia Wyatt. The team placed 5th and individually Taylor placed 11th in the all-around competition.[7][8]
Senior gymnastics career
[edit]2025
[edit]In her first year as a senior Taylor won bronze in the all-around behind Ruby Evans and Frances Stone as well as silver on floor exercise at the Welsh Championships.[9] She went on to win silver on floor exercise behind Alia Leat at the 2025 British Championships.[1]
Taylor was selected to represent Great Britain at the 2025 Osijek World Cup where she placed 4th in the floor final.[10]
She was named as first reserve for the 2025 European Championships.[11] Taylor was named in the Welsh team for the 2026 Commonwealth Games alongside Ruby Evans, Frances Stone, Emily Roper and Abigail Roper.[12] She helped the team finish fourth and qualfied for the uneven bars finals where she finished 7th.
Competitive history
[edit]| Year | Event | Team | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | British Championships | 5 |  | | |||
| 2022 | Welsh Championships |  | 5 | 5 | 9 | ||
| British Championships | | | |||||
| British Team Championships | |  | | ||||
| 2023 | English Championships (guest) | | | | | ||
| Welsh Championships | | | | | | ||
| British Championships | 43 | ||||||
| Junior World Championships | 9 | 22 | 8 | ||||
| European Youth Olympic Festival | | 14 | 9 | 4 | |||
| 2024 | English Championships (guest) | | | ||||
| British Championships | 7 | 8 | 7 | | |||
| European Championships | 5 | 11 | |||||
| British Team Championships | | | | | | ||
| Rushmoor Rosebowl | 7 | | 6 |
| Year | Event | Team | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Welsh Championships | | | ||||
| English Championships (guest) | | | | | |||
| British Championships | 19 | | |||||
| Osijek World Cup | 4 | ||||||
| 2026 | British Championships | 11 | | 4 | |||
| Commonwealth Games | 4 | 7 | R1 |
References
[edit]- 1 2 "2025 British Championships Results". The Gymternet. 2025-03-25. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
- ↑ "TAYLOR Jemima - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
- ↑ "Jemima Taylor". TresA. 2023-09-08. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
- ↑ "2023 Junior World Championships Results". The Gymternet. 2023-04-03. Retrieved 2025-03-28.
- ↑ "Team GB call-up for talented teenage gymnast from Newport". South Wales Argus. 2023-06-08. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
- ↑ "2023 European Youth Olympic Festival Results". The Gymternet. 2023-07-29. Retrieved 2025-03-28.
- ↑ "2024 European Championships Junior Results". The Gymternet. 2024-05-07. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
- ↑ "GB juniors place 5th at the European Championships". www.british-gymnastics.org. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
- ↑ "2025 Welsh Championships Results". The Gymternet. 2025-02-18. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
- ↑ "Jemima Taylor reaches World Cup floor final in Croatia". BBC Sport. 2025-04-11. Retrieved 2025-04-15.
- ↑ "Welsh trio named in Great Britain squad for European Artistic Gymnastics Championships". BBC Sport. 2025-04-23. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
- ↑ Godsall, Abigail (2026-06-19). "Team Wales names ten gymnasts for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games". Welsh Gymnastics. Retrieved 2026-07-30.