Alexander Yolshin-Cash
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| Full name | Alexander Yolshin-Cash | |||||||||||
| Born | 9 August 2005 Derby, England | |||||||||||
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| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||
Country represented |
(2024–present) | |||||||||||
| Club | Notts Gymnastics Academy | |||||||||||
Head coach | Sergei Sizhanov | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Alexander Yolshin-Cash (born 2005) is a British artistic gymnast who competes internationally for Great Britain and England. He represented England at the 2026 Commonwealth Games where the team won silver and Great Britain at the 2025 World Championships.[1][2]
Early life and education
Yolshin-Cash first started competing gymnastics aged five.[3]
Gymnastics career
Junior: 2023
Yolshin-Cash represented Great Britain at the 2023 Junior World Championships. The team finished seventh, and individually he placed tenth in the all-around and fourth on pommel horse.[4]
Senior: 2024–present
Yolshin-Cash was selected to compete at the 2024 Cairo World Cup, marking his debut senior competition. He competed on pommel horse and parallel bars but did not qualify for any finals.[4] He later competed at the 2024 Koper World Challenge Cup, competing on pommel horse, parallel bars, and horizontal bar but again did not qualify for the finals.[4] Yolshin-Cash missed both the English and British Championships that year with a shoulder injury.[5]
In 2025, he competed in the Paris World Challenge Cup on pommel horse and parallel bars. He made the pommel horse final, finishing fifth overall.[5] In late September, he was selected to represent Great Britain at the 2025 World Championships.[6] He qualified for the pommel horse final where he placed fifth.[7]
Yolshin-Cash was selected to represent England at the 2026 Commonwealth Games alongside Luke Whitehouse, Max Whitlock (later replaced by Gabriel Langton), Adam Tobin, and Joshua Nathan.[8] The team won silver and individually Yolshin-Cash qualified to the parallel bars and horizontal bar finals.[1] He placed eighth and fourth respectively.[9]
Competitive history
| Year | Event | Team | AA | FX | PH | SR | VT | PB | HB |
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| 2023 | |||||||||
| Junior World Championships | 7 | 10 | 4 | ||||||
| 2024 | Cairo World Cup | 14 | |||||||
| Koper Challenge Cup | 9 | ||||||||
| 2025 | Paris Challenge Cup | 5 | |||||||
| World Championships | 5 | ||||||||
| 2026 | British Championships | 6 | |||||||
| Commonwealth Games | 8 | 4 |
References
- 1 2 "Yolshin-Cash helps gymnasts earn silver in Glasgow". Herts Advertiser. 25 July 2026. Retrieved 25 July 2026.
- ↑ "Yolshin-Cash helps gymnasts earn silver in Glasgow". The Herald. 25 July 2026. Retrieved 25 July 2026.
- ↑ "Alexander Yolshin-Cash". Sports For Champions. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
- 1 2 3 "YOLSHIN-CASH Alexander - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
- 1 2 "Alexander Yolshin-Cash: Brit to make World Championship appearance". BBC Sport. 16 October 2025. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
- ↑ "GB team set for Jakarta gymnastics World Championships". British Gymnastics. 23 September 2025.
- ↑ "GB men qualify for five world gymnastics finals". www.british-gymnastics.org. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
- ↑ "Team England Announce Commonwealth Games Team Selection". British Gymnastics. 22 June 2026.
- ↑ "Commonwealth Games 2026: All results – complete list". International Olympic Committee. 26 July 2026.
External links
- Alexander Yolshin-Cash at World Gymnastics
- Alexander Yolshin-Cash at InterSportStats