Beth Tweddle

Who is Beth Tweddle?

Elizabeth "Beth" Kimberly Tweddle MBE is a British former artistic gymnast. She is a three-time Olympian, competing in the 2004 Athens, 2008 Beijing, and 2012 London Olympic Games, where she took home a bronze medal on the uneven bars. Tweddle is a triple world champion, having won on uneven bars in 2006, floor in 2009, and uneven bars in 2010. She was the first gymnast from the United Kingdom to win a medal at the European Championships or World Championships, and the first female gymnast from the United Kingdom to win a medal at the Olympic Games. She is considered to be the most successful British gymnast of all time.

Tweddle retired in August 2013.

On 10 March 2013, Tweddle won the eighth series of Dancing on Ice along with partner Daniel Whiston, who won the show for the third time. In 2014, she took part in the ninth and last series of Dancing on Ice, the "All-Stars" series, with new skating partner Łukasz Różycki, making the final and coming a commendable third.