GB Men's Gymnastics, London 2012

1 portrait of Sam Hunter

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by Anderson & Low
archival pigment print, 16 November 2011
22 in. x 30 in. (559 mm x 762 mm) sight
Commissioned jointly with BT for Road to 2012, 2011
Primary Collection
NPG P1802

Artistback to top

Anderson & Low, Photographers. Artist or producer of 61 portraits.

Sittersback to top

John Atkinson (1937-), Gymnastic consultant. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
Sam Hunter (1988-), Member of GB Men's Gymnastics Team, London 2012. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
Sam Oldham (1993-), Gymnast; Olympian. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
Andrei Popov (1961-), Member of GB Men's Gymnastics Team, London 2012. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
Daniel Purvis (1990-), Gymnast; Olympian. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
Theo Seager (1990-), Member of GB Men's Gymnastics Team, London 2012. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
Sergei Sizhanov (1961-), Member of GB Men's Gymnastics Team, London 2012. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
Eddie van Hoof (1956-), Technical director, GB Men's Gymnastics Team, London 2012. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify

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Place made: United Kingdom: England, Shropshire (Lilleshall National Sports Centre, Shropshire)

Portrait setback to top

London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics: photographs by seven photographers, 2009-2012

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Christian Clarkson

03 May 2021, 23:54

The description is possibly misleading. These athletes were members of the GB gymnastics squad leading up to 2012, but of them only Oldham & Purvis were on the bronze-medal-winning team (along with Max Whitlock, Louis Smith, and Kristian Thomas).

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