Avril Lennox (born 26 April 1956) is a British gymnast. She competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Born | 26 April 1956 Leicester, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Gymnastics |
Early life
She lived on Curzon Avenue in Birstall. She attended Stonehill High School until the age of 14, then Longslade Community College.[2] She studied Textile Design at Leicester Polytechnic, and trained in the gym at Charles Keene College.[3]
Career
She had an ankle injury in 1977 and had to leave gymnastics. Gymnastics was introduced into the Commonwealth Games in 1978.[4]
Personal life
She gave birth to a son in July 1985 at Leicester General Hospital.[5]