Gabrielle 'Gabby' Jupp was born on 12 June 1997 and is a British former artistic gymnast.
15 Facts About Gabrielle Jupp
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Gabrielle Jupp trained at Sapphire School of Gymnastics Limited in Hemel Hempstead and is coached by Steve Price.
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Gabby Jupp was a torch bearer in the London 2012 Olympic torch relay where she ran with the Olympic flame through Harrow, London.
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Gabrielle Jupp attended Dame Alice Owen's School in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire and has 3 sisters, Jessica, Olivia and Bethany and a twin brother Luke.
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Originally, Gabrielle Jupp trained at Hendon Gymnastics Club in North London.
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Gabrielle Jupp won a Bronze medal on Floor and came 5th in the All-Around competition and 6th on Balance Beam.
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Too young to be considered for the London games, Gabrielle Jupp was given the opportunity to take part in an Olympic ambassador programme.
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Gabrielle Jupp won the British titles on Floor and Balance Beam, as well as a Silver on Uneven Bars behind 2008 Olympian, Becky Downie.
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Gabrielle Jupp told Hemel Today, "I kind of heard a snap but I didn't know how bad it was".
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Gabrielle Jupp continued to say that she learnt a lot from her experience in Moscow and vowed to return to gymnastics when recovered.
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Gabrielle Jupp returned to competition at the 2014 British Team Championships in September 2014 after tearing her ACL.
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Gabrielle Jupp was chosen to join the team travelling to compete at the World Championships in Nanning, China with Becky Downie, Hannah Whelan, Claudia Fragapane, Ruby Harrold, Kelly Simm and Charlie Fellows.
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Gabrielle Jupp contributed to the team with scores on floor, uneven bars and balance beam.
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Gabrielle Jupp was set to compete at the English Championships in March 2015 but unfortunately suffered another tear to her ACL in her right leg meaning she spent the rest of the year in recovery of her injuries.
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In November 2019, Gabrielle Jupp announced that she had retired from Elite gymnastics in previous months due to consistent injuries.