Rhys McClenaghan
- January 4, 2024
- Artistic Gymnast
Quick Facts
Full Name | Rhys McClenaghan |
Occupation | Artistic Gymnast |
Date Of Birth | Jul 21, 1999(1999-07-21) |
Age | 25 |
Birthplace | County Antrim |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | Northern Ireland |
Horoscope | Cancer |
Rhys McClenaghan Biography
Name | Rhys McClenaghan |
Birthday | Jul 21 |
Birth Year | 1999 |
Place Of Birth | County Antrim |
Home Town | Northern Ireland |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
Rhys McClenaghan is one of the most popular and richest Artistic Gymnast who was born on July 21, 1999 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Rhys Joshua McClenaghan, born 21 July 1999, is an Irish artistic gymnast who competes internationally for Ireland. He became the first Irish gymnast in 2019 to reach a final at the world championships and also to win a medal on pommel horse. McClenaghan won a world medal and is also the first Irish gymnast ever to compete in a European final.
He won the pommel horse gold medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games for Northern Ireland. He then won the 2018 European Championships. On both occasions, he beat Max Whitlock, the reigning Olympic champion and two-time world champion.
McClenaghan won gold at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, held on the Gold Coast, Australia. He beat Max Whitlock, the reigning Olympic and world champion, by virtue of a higher execution score. It was the first medal won by an artistic gymnast in Northern Ireland at the Commonwealth Games. McClenaghan, Ireland’s first European champion, won the gold medal at the 2018 European Championships.
Rhys McClenaghan Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Artistic Gymnast |
House | Living in own house. |
Rhys McClenaghan is one of the richest Artistic Gymnast from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rhys McClenaghan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was technically still a junior when he won the bronze medal at the 2016 British Artistic Gymnastics Championships pommelfinal behind Olympic medalists Louis Smith & Max Whitlock. McClenaghan won silver on the pommel horse at 2016 Junior European Gymnastics Championship, the first European Championships medal for Ireland.
McClenaghan trained previously at Rathgael Gymnastics Club, Bangor, until June 2018, when his coach was fired. McClenaghan had to return home and train in his backyard. After receiving funding from Sport Ireland and Gymnastics Ireland, McClenaghan moved to Dublin to train at the Sport Ireland Institute in Abbotstown.
In October 2019, he won Ireland’s first ever World Championship medal, Bronze on the Pommel Horse, making him the most decorated Irish gymnast of all time.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 7 in |
Rhys McClenaghan height 5 ft 7 in Rhys weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Rhys McClenaghan Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Rhys Ranked on the list of most popular Artistic Gymnast. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Rhys McClenaghan celebrates birthday on July 21 of every year.
Why does Rhys McClenaghan represent Ireland?
However, the Republic of Ireland do not compete at the Commonwealth Games and that has been the case since the 1940s. McClenaghan, 22, said: “ I was born in Northern Ireland, my residence is in Northern Ireland and I represented and won gold for Northern Ireland in the last Commonwealth Games.
What age is Rhys McClenaghan?
22 years (July 21, 1999)
Where does Rhys McClenaghan train?
Rhys McClenaghan – Men’s Artistic Gymnast Trains: National Gymnastics Training Centre (Sport Ireland Campus, Dublin).
Is Rhys McClenaghan british?
Rhys Joshua McClenaghan BEM (born 21 July 1999) is an Irish artistic gymnast competing internationally for both Northern Ireland and Ireland. In 2019, he became the first Irish gymnast to qualify to a world championships final and to also win a medal, taking bronze on pommel horse.
Is Ireland in the Commonwealth Games?
Pakistan will take on T20 world champions Australia and hosts Ireland in a tri-series in Belfast from July 16 to 24 and play Barbados, India and Australia in the Commonwealth Games on July 29, 31 and August 3.