Maidstone gymnast Courtney Tulloch has been picked for the World Championships in China.

The 18-year-old, who trains at Pegasus Gymnastics Club, is in the men's squad who will travel to Nanning for the tournament from October 3-12.

Tulloch, a double gold medallist at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival last year, tweeted: "So pleased to have made the World Championship team! Can't wait to go out to Nanning."

See more in Friday's Kent Messenger