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'''Luke Folwell''' (born 15 May 1987) is an [[English people|English]] [[gymnast]] from [[Northampton]]. In October 2010 he won five medals for [[Commonwealth Games England|England]] in the gymnastics at the [[2010 Commonwealth Games]] to become the most successful British gymnast in a single Games in Commonwealth Games history. His feat was matched by [[Max Whitlock]] in 2014, and [[Nile Wilson]] in 2018, and bettered by Welsh rhythmic gymnast [[Francesca Jones]] in 2014 who won 6 medals.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.morethanthegames.co.uk/delhi-2010/0812819-commonwealth-games-fantastic-folwell-takes-medal-haul-five|title=COMMONWEALTH GAMES: Fantastic Folwell takes medal haul to five|date=8 October 2010|access-date=8 October 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101009201819/http://www.morethanthegames.co.uk/delhi-2010/0812819-commonwealth-games-fantastic-folwell-takes-medal-haul-five|archive-date=9 October 2010|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
'''Luke Folwell''' (born 15 May 1987) is an [[English people|English]] [[gymnast]] and [[Coach (sport)]] from [[Northampton]]. In October 2010 he won five medals for [[Commonwealth Games England|England]] in the gymnastics at the [[2010 Commonwealth Games]] to become the most successful British gymnast in a single Games in Commonwealth Games history. His feat was matched by [[Max Whitlock]] in 2014, and [[Nile Wilson]] in 2018, and bettered by Welsh rhythmic gymnast [[Francesca Jones]] in 2014 who won 6 medals.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.morethanthegames.co.uk/delhi-2010/0812819-commonwealth-games-fantastic-folwell-takes-medal-haul-five|title=COMMONWEALTH GAMES: Fantastic Folwell takes medal haul to five|date=8 October 2010|access-date=8 October 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101009201819/http://www.morethanthegames.co.uk/delhi-2010/0812819-commonwealth-games-fantastic-folwell-takes-medal-haul-five|archive-date=9 October 2010|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 01:58, 18 June 2020
| Luke Folwell | |
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| Full name | Luke Folwell |
| Born | 15 May 1987 Northampton |
| Hometown | Huntingdon |
| Gymnastics career | |
| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics |
| Country represented |  United Kingdom |
| Club | Huntingdon Olympic Club |
| Head coach(es) | Paul Hall |
Luke Folwell (born 15 May 1987) is an English gymnast and Coach (sport) from Northampton. In October 2010 he won five medals for England in the gymnastics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games to become the most successful British gymnast in a single Games in Commonwealth Games history. His feat was matched by Max Whitlock in 2014, and Nile Wilson in 2018, and bettered by Welsh rhythmic gymnast Francesca Jones in 2014 who won 6 medals.[1]
References
- ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES: Fantastic Folwell takes medal haul to five". 8 October 2010. Archived from the original on 9 October 2010. Retrieved 8 October 2010.
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