Gymnastics Ireland stars shine at the 2022 National Awards in partnership with Marsh

14th Dec 2022; Rhys McClenaghan was named the Gymnast of the Year for the fifth consecutive year on Saturday at the 2022 Gymnastics Ireland National Awards in partnership with Marsh, after becoming the first ever Irish World Champion gymnast.

Gymnastics stars, VIPs and fans alike celebrated the amazing results of 2022 at the Radisson Blu, Golden Lane in Dublin, recognising a year that saw life begin to return to normal following the 2 previous years impacted by the pandemic.

Our Performance Programme had its best year in our history with an array of stars being recognised on the night including Artistic World Championships qualified gymnasts Halle Hilton, Emma Slevin, Daniel Fox & Ewan McAteer, Artistic World Cup medallist Adam Steele, World Cup Champion Eamon Montgomery and Tumbling World Age Group finalists Cliona McLaughlin & Hugo Kinah in addition to Rhys. Other awards recognised the diversity of achievements within our organisation covering club to national level, inclusion, participation and unsung hero's within our membership.

Commenting on the night, Ciaran Gallagher, CEO of Gymnastics Ireland said: “Nights like this are just so important to bring the community together to recognise all the great achievements from participation through to performance from club level through to national level and to make sure that we celebrate what has been a really great year”

The National Awards is an event designed to reward all those stand out performers and contributors to the sport of gymnastics throughout the year. Photos of the night are available on our Facebook Page here. Full list of winners can be found here…

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