Becky Downie

Becky Downie
Downie winning a silver medal at the 2015 European Championships in Montpellier, France.
Personal information
Full name	Rebecca Downie
Country represented	Great Britain  England
Born	(1992-01-24) 24 January 1992 (age 25) Nottingham, United Kingdom
Height	155 cm (5 ft 1 in)
Weight	53 kg (117 lb)
Discipline	Women's artistic gymnastics
Level	Senior international elite
Club	Notts Gymnastics Club
Head coach(es)	Jo Miller
Eponymous skills	stalder backwards on high bar with counter pike – reverse hecht over high bar to hang (uneven bars)
Medal record Event 1st 2nd 3rd World Championships 0 0 1 European Championships 2 5 0 Commonwealth Games 2 1 1 Total 4 6 2 Representing  Great Britain World Championships 2015 Glasgow Team European Championships 2014 Sofia Uneven bars 2016 Bern Uneven bars 2010 Birmingham Team 2014 Sofia Team 2015 Montpellier Uneven bars 2015 Montpellier Balance beam 2016 Bern Team Representing  England Commonwealth Games 2014 Glasgow Team 2014 Glasgow Uneven bars 2006 Melbourne Team 2006 Melbourne Balance beam

Rebecca "Becky" Downie (born 24 January 1992 in Nottingham) is a British artistic gymnast who competed at the 2008 and 2016 Summer Olympics. She is a double European champion (2014 and 2016) and 2014 Commonwealth Games champion on the uneven bars.

Her younger sister, Ellie Downie, is also an Olympic gymnast.

Representing England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Downie contributed an all-around score of 54.100 to the English team's second-place finish and placed eighth in the all-around final with a score of 53.700. In event finals, she placed fifth on uneven bars, scoring 14.000, and third on balance beam, scoring 14.075.

At the 2008 European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Clermont-Ferrand in early April, Downie contributed scores of 14.750 on vault, 15.375 on uneven bars, and 14.850 on balance beam to the British team's sixth-place finish. In event finals, she placed eighth on vault (13.500) and uneven bars (14.700). Later in April, she won a silver medal on bars at the Artistic Gymnastics World Cup event in Cottbus, with a score of 14.975.

In June, Downie competed at the British Championships in Guildford, where she won the all-around competition (59.650) and the uneven bars title (15.200) and placed fourth on balance beam (14.500). Afterwards, she was named to the British team for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

At the Olympics in August, Downie contributed an all-around score of 58.075 to the British team's ninth-place finish. In the individual all-around final, she scored 59.450 to place twelfth.