A group of gymnasts and coaches from Weston are travelling to Portugal to represent Great Britain.

Ten gymnasts and three coaches from Weston Aerobic Gymnastics travel to Cantanhede in Portugal this week to represent Great Britain at the Portuguese World Cup event.

They have all been selected by British Gymnastics to join a team of 16 gymnasts to compete at this prestigious event.

Head of delegation and club manager Debbie Saunders, said: “This is a very young team of gymnast selected, but their future in the sport is certain to be exciting and successful.”