Claire Wright (gymnast)
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| Full name | Claire Louise Wright | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 August 1979 Camberley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Trampoline gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented | Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | OLGA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Nigel Rendell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assistant coach(es) | Sharon Wood | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Claire Louise Wright (born 5 August 1979 in Camberley, England) is a British trampoline gymnast. Her parents, Bernie and Colin Wright are gymnastics coaches and they run the Rushmoor Gymnastics Academy. She attended sixth form at Farnham College before doing a Sports Science degree at University of Wales Institute, Cardiff.
Wright received FIG pin for achievement at World Championships in 2000.
Wright retired after representing Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Claire is currently performing in Cirque du Soleil's La Nouba, in the trampolining and track act.