Rebecca Wing

{{Short description|British artistic gymnast (born 1992)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}

{{Use British English|date=May 2018}}

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| full_name = Rebecca Jayne Wing

| nickname = Becky

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1992|7|15|df=y}}

| birth_place = Frimley, Surrey, England

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| height = 164 cm

| discipline = WAG

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| club = Heathrow Gymnastics Club

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| collegeteam = Stanford (2012-2016)

| headcoach = Vincent + Michele Walduck

| assistcoach = Natalia Ilienko-Jarvis

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{{Medal|Sport|Women's artistic gymnastics}}

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{{Medal|Comp|Commonwealth Games}}

{{Medal|Silver|2010 Delhi|Team all-around}}

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Rebecca Jayne Wing (born 15 July 1992) is a British artistic gymnast from Farnborough, Hampshire. She was a member of the British 2008 Summer Olympics artistic gymnastics team{{cite news |url=http://www.british-gymnastics.org/site/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=533& |title=Women's Artistic Olympic Team Announced |date=29 June 2008}}{{cite Sports-Reference}} and a member of the British team that came 6th at the 2007 World Championships in Stuttgart. She studied at Cove Secondary School and Farnborough Sixth Form College where she achieved straight A grades in her A Levels of Maths, Psychology, Biology and PE.{{cite news |url=http://iccheshireonline.icnetwork.co.uk/0200sport/0800othersports/tm_headline=gymnastics-beth-plays-her-part-as-gb-seal-place-at-games&method=full&objectid=19738735&siteid=50020-name_page.html |title=Gymnastics: Beth plays her part as GB seal place at Games |date=5 September 2007}}{{cite news |url=http://www.beckywing.com/facts.htm |title=The Official Website of Becky Wing}} After originally obtaining a place at the University of Exeter, Wing decided to take a gap year before obtaining a scholarship to Stanford University to compete for their NCAA gymnastics team as Class of 2015.{{cite web |url=http://www.gostanford.com/sports/w-gym/spec-rel/041511aaa.html |title=Stanford Completes All-Star Gymnastics Recruiting Class |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120104134036/http://www.gostanford.com/sports/w-gym/spec-rel/041511aaa.html |archivedate=2012-01-04}}

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