His story is one that deserves to be told, and he tells it with the same enthusiasm and energy that he used to tackle his life. Nile Wilson is known to many as a Great Britain Gymnast who won a Bronze Medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics and who is England's most successful ever gymnast at a Commonwealth Games following his 5 medals in 2018. The size of our recreational programmes are designed to reduce waiting lists and get as many people as possible involved in this incredible sport. An online content creator, an entrepreneur, a successful businessman and an advocate for mental health awareness. A YouTuber with over a million subscribers, a social media influencer, a successful businessman and entrepeneur, Nile is also an advocate for mental health awareness, and who has been very open about his own personal struggles.

As a fan of Nile's YouTube channel, I was initially concerned this would be a bare-bones retelling of what he already shares online alongside his friends and family, but I was pleasantly surprised. To have lived in such a world since the age of 4 is just incredible and with all the injuries, gymnastics politics and highs and lows of depression and celebration makes for an interesting story. To have my name above the door of gymnastics clubs has been a lifelong dream of mine that is now a reality. Nile Wilson is known to many as the gymnast who won a bronze medal for Great Britain at the 2016 Rio Olympics, and England’s most successful gymnast ever at a Commonwealth Games following his five medals in 2018. We’re on a mission to change the game in the sport and to get as much participation in gymnastics as possible, at all ages and abilities.Nile Wilson – My Story gives an unprecedented look into Nile’s true battle to be fit and ready for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics - throughout the Games and the aftermath. His YouTube videos have been shown all over the world and his online following is increasing by over 100,000 people a month. With My Story, Nile takes the reader though his celebrated career as he shares his brutal training regimens, his battles with addiction as well as his struggles with mental health that unfortunately goes hand-in-hand with being an elite level athlete. This book really tackles a lot of the issues that come with being an elite level athlete and the pressures it has and the tolls it takes.

Despite experiencing those dark days, Nile comes across as an optimist with an overwhelmingly positive message about how crucial it is to ask for help when you need it so you can avoid the pitfalls of self-pity that comes with self-destructive behavior. Nile has his own merchandise range and is deeply passionate about getting youngsters into gymnastics. Nile Wilson - My Story gives an unprecedented look into Nile's true battle to be fit and ready - throughout the Games and the aftermath. I believe that gymnastics is the greatest sport in the entire world and I have been lucky enough to experience that on many levels.His videos are not only educational, but also highly entertaining and to date have been viewed over 45 million times! I am honoured to be a part of this team and giving back to the sport that has been a significant part of my life.