Who we fuel  LOUIS SMITH

Find out how gymnast Louis Smith rules the pommel horse with Lucozade.
  • Gymnast

  • DOB

    22.04.89

  • Height

    1m79cm

  • Weight

    67kgs

Achievements 
2010 Silver, European Championships
2008 Bronze, Olympic Games
2007 Bronze, World Championships
2006 Gold, Commonwealth Games, 5th World Cup Final, Gold, Junior European Championships
2004 Gold, Junior European Championships

By winning bronze in Beijing, Louis became the first British athlete to win a medal in the individual gymnastics at the Olympic Games since 1908.
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Interests 

IF I WASN'T AN ATHLETE I WOULD BE...
The top of whatever I chose to do, although I always fancied a career in singing.

WHEN I WAS YOUNG I WANTED TO BE...
An Olympic gymnast - that's what happens when you start at the age of 4.

OTHER SPORTS OR TEAMS I SUPPORT ARE...
England football - but I'm passionate about my country whatever the sport.

OUTSIDE OF SPORT I AM PASSIONATE ABOUT...
Friends and family and success on Call of Duty.

WHERE IS THE ONE PLACE IN THE WORLD YOU WOULD LIKE TO VISIT?
Florida - one place I've never been.

What is your favourite… 

...QUOTE:
What I deserve, I earn.

...TV PROGRAMME:
I'm loving Mythbusters, and also Heroes.

...TRACK TO WORK OUT TO:
Any reggae music.

...BAND OR SINGER:
Collie Buddz.

...GADGET:
PS3.

If you were… 

...STUCK IN A LIFT WITH ANY TWO FAMOUS PEOPLE WHO WOULD THEY BE?
Chris Rock and Eddie Murphy.

...STUCK ON A DESERT ISLAND WHAT THREE PERSONAL ITEMS WOULD YOU WANT WITH YOU?
Girlfriend, comfy bed and iPod.

...A SUPERHERO FOR A DAY, WHICH ONE WOULD IT BE AND WHY?
Johnny from The Fantastic Four!

...YOUR LIFE WAS MADE INTO A FILM, WHO WOULD PLAY YOU?
Will Smith.

About you 

SOMETHING NO-ONE KNOWS ABOUT YOU...
I'm actually quite shy!

DO YOU LIKE COOKING - AND WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE RECIPE?
Yep - spicy noodles and duck with plum sauce.

HOW DO YOU PASS THE TIME WHEN IN HOTELS BEFORE RACES OR COMPETITIONS?
Watching movies.

DO YOU HAVE ANY CURRENT PROJECTS OR FUTURE ASPIRATIONS OUTSIDE OF YOUR SPORT?
Would love to set up my own business, maybe my own fashion range.

ARE THERE ANY INTERESTING FACTS YOU THINK PEOPLE WOULD WANT TO KNOW ABOUT YOU?
I have exceptionally long arms - guess it helps for the pommel.

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