Nile Wilson to miss British Championships, World Cup and European Championships after surgery". BBC Sport. 20 February 2019. Wilson was born 17 January 1996 in Leeds to Sally and Neil Wilson [2] [6] and is the great nephew of Duncan Fearnley. [7] He has a sister, Joanna. He attended ' Farsley Farfield' Primary School and Pudsey Grangefield School. [8] Last year, he criticised a "culture of abuse" in British gymnastics after the sport was hit by allegations of mistreatment, saying athletes were "treated like pieces of meat".

Artistic – Men's Individual Qualification". Archived from the original on 21 August 2017 . Retrieved 13 March 2016. Commonwealth Games: Nile Wilson wins third gold as Alice Kinsella seals first Commonwealth title". 9 April 2018. absolutely incredible and I can thoroughly recommend it to anybody who is interested in sport or even just physical and mental wellbeing.a b "ITV Dancing on Ice fans share same complaint over 2023 final as winner crowned". Manchester Evening News. 13 March 2023 . Retrieved 14 March 2023. The second half of the book is a 21-day challenge, that is meant to teach you how to do a handstand by the end of the challenge. The weeks are explained clearly, the exercises are shown well and overall the layout of the challenge works well.

Gray, James (16 August 2016). "Rio 2016: Who is Team GB gymnast Nile Wilson? How did he win Olympic bronze?". Daily Express. As someone who has been supporting Nile, initially with his gymnastics career for around 7 years now, this was a really interesting read! I really felt Nile’s passion for his career and family and found it refreshingly honest in terms of addiction and mental health. NetGalley, Lauren Hudspeth GB Men Win Historic Silver at World Championships". BBC Sport. 29 October 2015 . Retrieved 13 March 2016.

‘You take one step today and then take another step tomorrow’

An ankle injury after Rio left him with a race to be fit for the 2017 World Championships, but he recovered in time and was sixth in the all-around final.

He competed at the 2014 European Championships in Sofia in May, winning five gold medals to become the first British gymnast ever to win five gold medals at the European Junior Gymnastics Championships. He was then selected to compete for the England Commonwealth Games team, graduating to senior level. I am now in tears writing this. Everyone that has watched, supported or found inspiration from my gymnastics, thank you so much.” Wilson became the first British gymnast to win an Olympic medal on the horizontal bar I definitely enjoyed this book and the deeper look into Nile's serious side. He has definitely experienced a lot of obstacles along his way to success. I am impressed with this story. NetGalley, Amy Dufera Roan, Dan (10 August 2020). "Nile Wilson: British gymnasts are treated like 'pieces of meat' ". BBC Sport . Retrieved 3 November 2021.No matter how much I give, push and believe my body just goes 'no, mate, we're not doing this any more' so it definitely feels the right time. I've made this decision and am content with it. Sometime during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, my fiancee stumbled across Nile Wilson’s YouTube channel. Wilson, a British Olympic medalist, would gather his friends and family and shoot videos of them competing in various gymnastics-based challenges in a variety of environments. It was a bit of fun and comedy for us during some of the darkest days of 2020. When I saw the book, it was exactly how I thought it would be, the cover shows him at a competition and the blurb showed his positivity and passion for gymnastics that has always been apparent.

Leeds' Olympic and Commonwealth Games hero Nile Wilson retires through injury". www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk . Retrieved 15 January 2021. I know of Nile from his Olympic career, his You Tube channel, and his videos with Tom Daley. But, with this read, I was able to glimpse the deeper side of Nile. Nile Wilson - My Story gives an unprecedented look into Nile's true battle to be fit and ready for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics - throughout the Games and the aftermath. The public perception of Nile Wilson is his humour, openness and how down to earth he is, all of which is true. Due to this perception however, people presume they know everything about him. This book will shatter that perception, and reveal the struggles behind the smiles, from the brutal reality of performing at an elite sporting level, to the mental health battles Nile has had to fight - and continues to fight - every day. He said: "I said I would stop gymnastics when I fell out of love with the process or my body does not let me do it any more, and both are true today. He was angry that a complaint he lodged with his home base of Leeds Gymnastics Club about on an altercation with a senior member of staff at a club social event was dismissed by the club and then upheld after a review by British Gymnastics. 'The risk was starting to outweigh the reward'Wilson competed at the AT&T American Cup on 5 March 2016. He struggled in the competition, receiving execution scores below eight on three apparatuses. He did, however, receive the third highest score on parallel bars, scoring 15.266. He came fifth overall with a score of 84.131. [14] Artistic – Men's Team Final". Archived from the original on 12 August 2016 . Retrieved 13 March 2016.