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British Championships 2026 – WAG Report

  • Writer: WGC
    WGC
  • Apr 1
  • 2 min read

What a weekend to remember at the British Championships in Liverpool (19–22 March) - the pinnacle of our sport, where only the very best take the stage.


Aspire Category

Nicole Murdzhanova and Sofia Valente rose to the occasion in the Aspire category, making their debut under the brightest lights. After a tense and shaky start on vault, Nicola showed incredible resilience and composure beyond her years. She fought back with beautifully clean routines on bars, beam, and floor, her elegance on beam truly captivating, securing a remarkable top 15 finish with a score of 11.10.


Sofia, qualifying after a sensational performance at the English Championships, brought fearless energy and power to the competition. She delivered a stunning vault to claim a top 10 finish with 11.50 and thrilled the crowd with a bold and daring release and catch on Asymmetric Bars. With an overall score of 40.10, she placed 30th All Around — a testament to her determination and rising talent.


Nicole Murdzhanova and Sofia Valente
Nicole Murdzhanova and Sofia Valente




















Junior Category

In the Junior category, Kimberley Ly faced early adversity on beam but refused to let it define her competition. With grit and determination, she delivered routines filled with poise, elegance, and exceptional difficulty. Her floor routine stood among the most challenging in the entire Junior field, supported by strong vault and clean bar work. Kimberley scored an incredible 7TH on floor out of 61 competitors, with a total score of 43.70.


Kimberley Ly
Kimberley Ly




















Final Thoughts

This was more than just a competition; it was a showcase of courage, resilience, and extraordinary talent.


Congratulations to all the gymnasts and their coaches on an unforgettable British Championships. The future is incredibly bright.


Plamen, Nicole, Sofia & Margarita
Plamen, Nicole, Sofia & Margarita

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