Olympic bronze medallist Amy Tinkler has revealed a complaint she lodged with British Gymnastics late last year was the reason behind her retirement, and not injury as previously suggested. Team GB gymnast Amy Tinkler says trauma led to her retirement The Rio 2016 medallist Amy Tinkler has added to the growing pressure on British Gymnastics by announcing she submitted a formal complaint about her experiences as a gymnast to the sport’s governing body in December – but was still waiting for a response eight months later. Tinkler, who won floor bronze at the age of 16 in Rio in 2016, announced her retirement in January this year following three bouts of ankle surgery. The 20-year-old said she felt she was left with no option but to quit gymnastics less than four years after becoming Great Britain's youngest medallist at the Rio 2016 Olympics. Olympic medallist Amy Tinkler yet to hear from British Gymnastics EIGHT MONTHS after submitting a complaint and says her ‘experiences’ there are why she quit the sport in January… as UK Sport launch probe into claims that gymnasts were abused by coaches Amy Tinkler released a statement on Tuesday morning about British gymnastics Tinkler said […] Olympic medallist Amy Tinkler has revealed her negative experiences as a club and elite gymnast were behind her decision to retire from gymnastics earlier this year. Amy Tinkler has revealed she felt she was left with no option but to quit gymnastics less than four years after becoming Great Britain’s youngest medallist at the Rio 2016 Olympics. Tinkler… "It was an account Rio Olympic medallist Amy Tinkler has revealed she retired from gymnastics this year because of her “experiences” rather than injury, as had been suggested previously. Durham gymnast Amy Tinkler has revealed that she made a formal complaint to British Gymnastics in December 2019 about her "experiences as a club and elite gymnast". Durham gymnast Amy Tinkler has revealed that she made a formal complaint to British Gymnastics in December 2019 about her "experiences as a club and elite gymnast". Tinkler … Olympic medallist Amy Tinkler has revealed she submitted a formal complaint to British Gymnastics eight months ago - but it has still not been resolved.

Tinkler… Olympic bronze medallist Amy Tinkler felt she had no option but to quit gymnastics due to her negative experiences in the sport. Amy Tinkler has revealed she felt she was left with no option but to quit gymnastics less than four years after becoming Great Britain’s youngest medallist at the Rio 2016 Olympics. Amy Tinkler has revealed she felt she was left with no option but to quit gymnastics less than four years after becoming Great Britain’s youngest medallist at the Rio 2016 Olympics.