{"id":25329,"date":"2023-04-07T13:39:26","date_gmt":"2023-04-07T13:39:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/07\/alice-kinsella-the-team-gb-olympic-gymnast-from-a-footballing-family-leaving-her-own-legacy-womens-sports-alliance\/"},"modified":"2023-04-07T13:39:26","modified_gmt":"2023-04-07T13:39:26","slug":"alice-kinsella-the-team-gb-olympic-gymnast-from-a-footballing-family-leaving-her-own-legacy-womens-sports-alliance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/07\/alice-kinsella-the-team-gb-olympic-gymnast-from-a-footballing-family-leaving-her-own-legacy-womens-sports-alliance\/","title":{"rendered":"Alice Kinsella \u2013 the Team GB Olympic gymnast from a footballing family \u2013 leaving her own legacy \u2014 Women&#8217;s Sports Alliance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap;\" class=\"sqsrte-small\"><strong>Q \u2013 What is it like competing in a sport where you are team-mates with people you also competing against in individual competitions? You\u2019re friends and enemies!? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap;\" class=\"sqsrte-small\">\u201cHa, so before we come to these championships we have a preparation camp for a few weeks so we just get closer together throughout that time and it\u2019s not as difficult as it sounds.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap;\" class=\"sqsrte-small\">\u201cWhen it comes to team were together, like we push each other on we, we aren&#8217;t enemies at that point.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap;\" class=\"sqsrte-small\">\u201cObviously when it comes to individual we&#8217;re still we&#8217;re still kind of a team who wants each other to do well so we still support and push one another.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap;\" class=\"sqsrte-small\"><strong>Q \u2013 Last year you finished fourth in the all-around event at the World Championships, making you the fourth best gymnast in the world. How did that feel<\/strong>?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap;\" class=\"sqsrte-small\">\u201cNo one really likes to finish fourth, because it&#8217;s obviously after third and that final medal place, but yeah in my last one I finished 14th so it\u2019s a big improvement.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap;\" class=\"sqsrte-small\">\u201cI have worked really hard, but the biggest credit would have to go to my coaches who are working with me before, during and after every single International.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap;\" class=\"sqsrte-small\">\u201cI&#8217;d like to give credit to my friends, family, boyfriend, mum and all of them because without any of those guys, I wouldn&#8217;t be here today!\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap;\" class=\"sqsrte-small\"><strong>Q \u2013 You\u2019ve won so many medals, particularly over the last couple of years, with the Olympic bronze, World silver and Commonwealth golds. How do you look back on this time and how would you rank all the medals?<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.agent=\"plsquarespace\";n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');fbq('init', '991468131634050');fbq('track', \"PageView\");<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsportsalliance.com\/news\/alice-kinsella-leaving-her-own-legacy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q \u2013 What is it like competing in a sport where you are team-mates with people you also competing against in individual competitions? 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