Teal Grindle
{{short description|British artistic gymnast}}
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{{Medal|Competition|European Junior Championships}}
{{Medal|Silver|2014 Sofia|Team}}
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{{Medal|Gold|2013 Sydney|Balance Beam}}
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Teal Grindle (born 15 February 2000) is a British artistic gymnast.{{Cite web |url=http://www.teamgb.com/athletes/teal-grindle |title=Our Athletes}} She was part of the silver medal winning junior team at the 2014 European Junior Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria.{{Cite web |url=http://www.british-gymnastics.org/news-and-events/news/latest-news/3848-2014-artistic-europeans-women-s-junior-and-senior-teams |title=2014 artistic Euro's - GBR women's teams selected - British Gymnastics}}
Junior career
=2013=
In January, Grindle competed at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival in Sydney. She was part of the silver medal winning team, she contributed scores on three apparatuses, on the vault Grindle scored 13.600, 12.266 on the uneven bars and 13.933 on the balance beam.{{Cite web |url=http://www.gymnasticsresults.com/2013/aus/ayof/wagteams.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2015-01-16 |archive-date=2016-03-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303221819/http://www.gymnasticsresults.com/2013/aus/ayof/wagteams.pdf |url-status=dead}} She also won the all-around silver medal behind teammate Tyesha Mattis with a final score of 54.065{{cite web |url=http://ayof2013.olympics.com.au/results |title=AYOF 2013 - Results |accessdate=2015-01-16 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150226211057/http://ayof2013.olympics.com.au/results |archivedate=2015-02-26}} and became the balance beam champion with a score of 14.500.
In March, Grindle competed at the British Espoir Championships. She won the silver medal on uneven bars with a score of 12.850,http://www.british-gymnastics.org/results/7198/Results_-_WAG_Espoir_Apparatus_Finals_Uneven_Bars.pdf {{Dead link|date=February 2022}} the gold on the balance beam with 13.900http://www.british-gymnastics.org/results/7198/Results_-_WAG_Espoir_Apparatus_Finals_Beam.pdf {{Dead link|date=February 2022}} and shared first place with Catherine Lyons on the floor exercise with 13.900.http://www.british-gymnastics.org/results/7198/Results_-_WAG_Espoir_Apparatus_Finals_Floor.pdf {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}
=2014=
In March Grindle competed at the British Championships, her first year as a junior. She won the silver medal in the all-around competition behind Amy Tinkler. She scored 13.900 on the vault, 13.35 on the uneven bars, 13.800 on the balance beam and 13.350 on the floor exercise for a total on 54.400.{{Cite web |url=http://www.british-gymnastics.org/results/7640/Womens_Junior_Championships_-_All_Around.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2015-01-16 |archive-date=2016-08-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160806061720/http://www.british-gymnastics.org/results/7640/Womens_Junior_Championships_-_All_Around.pdf |url-status=dead}} She was fourth in the vault final scoring 13.700 for her first vault and 13.250 for her second for an averaged total of 13.475.{{Cite web |url=http://www.british-gymnastics.org/results/7640/Womens_Junior_Apparatus_Final_-_Vault.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2015-01-16 |archive-date=2016-09-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160920100529/http://www.british-gymnastics.org/results/7640/Womens_Junior_Apparatus_Final_-_Vault.pdf |url-status=dead}} Grindle won the bronze medal on the uneven bars with a score of 13.550{{Cite web |url=http://www.british-gymnastics.org/results/7640/Womens_Junior_Apparatus_Final_-_Uneven_Bars.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2015-01-16 |archive-date=2016-09-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160920094242/http://www.british-gymnastics.org/results/7640/Womens_Junior_Apparatus_Final_-_Uneven_Bars.pdf |url-status=dead}} a gold medal on the balance beam with a score of 14.400{{Cite web |url=http://www.british-gymnastics.org/results/7640/Womens_Junior_Apparatus_Final_-_Beam.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2015-01-16 |archive-date=2016-09-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160920100527/http://www.british-gymnastics.org/results/7640/Womens_Junior_Apparatus_Final_-_Beam.pdf |url-status=dead}} and a second bronze on the floor exercise with a score of 13.450.{{Cite web |url=http://www.british-gymnastics.org/results/7640/Womens_Junior_Apparatus_Final_-_Floor.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2015-01-16 |archive-date=2016-08-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160806061741/http://www.british-gymnastics.org/results/7640/Womens_Junior_Apparatus_Final_-_Floor.pdf |url-status=dead}}
References
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External links
- {{FIG}}
- {{Team GB|teal-grindle|archive=20130207003828}}
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Category:British female artistic gymnasts
Category:English female artistic gymnasts