Jonathan Stranks | |||||||||||||
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— Gymnast — | |||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | Jonny | ||||||||||||
Country represented | United Kingdom | ||||||||||||
Born | 16 December 1994 | ||||||||||||
Height | 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||
Level | International | ||||||||||||
Club | Heathrow Gymnastics Club | ||||||||||||
Head coach(es) | Neil Griffiths | ||||||||||||
Assistant coach(es) | Andrew Griffiths | ||||||||||||
Choreographer | Nicola Yellop | ||||||||||||
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Jonathan Stranks (born 16 December 1994) is a British acrobatic gymnast who won the title of world men's fours champion with Adam Buckingham, Adam McAssey and Alex Uttley in July 2010 in Poland.
Stranks was a member of Spelbound, the gymnastic group who rose to fame in 2010, winning the fourth series of Britain's Got Talent. The prize was £100,000 and the opportunity to appear at the 2010 Royal Variety Performance.
After leaving Spelbound, Stranks joined Cirque du Soleil - Quidam until the show retired in 2016. His latest project is working on the new up and coming show for Cirque du Soleil that is based on the Argentinian band - Soda Stereo.