It’s all coming up gold for Heath Thorpe! Are the Olympics next?
A post shared by Heath Thorpe (@heaththorpe)It’s all coming up gold for Heath Thorpe!The gymnastics star shined Sunday at the Australia Championships, winning the high bar competition.
It’s the first time Thorpe has won the event, setting himself up nicely for the upcoming Olympic qualification. “AUSTRALIAN CHAMPION on high bar feels correct,” he posted on Instagram. “Worked my a** off on this event over the last few years so super proud to FINALLY have this title to my name.
That’s a wrap on a super successful nationals. Now it’s time to rest and recover before Olympic qualifications in exactly 2 weeks time!”Subscribe to our newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.A post shared by Heath Thorpe (@heaththorpe)While Sunday was the apex of Thorpe’s weekend, it wasn’t the only highlight.
He also won bronze in the All-Around, with a personal best score of 14.266 on the floor. Last year, Thorpe captured Australia’s All-Around title, which put him on the map.
