gymnast. Lisa was the first British gymnast to ever win gold at a Grand Prix event. In 1998 she won the Cottbus floor title ahead of Russia's Yelena Produnova and Svetlana Khorkina. She also won medals on the circuit on floor, Beam and Vault events. She was awarded the title of "Master Gymnast" by British Gymnastics. In January 2013, after 12 years away from the sport, Lisa announced her comeback with her aim being to qualify for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. In March 2013 in her first come back competition and after five months of training, Lisa was crowned English vault champion and finished 4th in the finals at the national British championships. Lisa went on to compete at the English and British championships the following year picking up a collection of medals on vault and floor and finishing top 8 on both beam and bars. Personal life Lisa is involved in gymnastics as a coach and a choreographer and is also a stunt double and sports model. She is known for her outlandish gymnastics attire. In 2020, following the gymnastics abuse revelations in the press Mason talked about the dark side of British sport, in order to encourage fellow sufferers. References External links Lisa Mason at Gymn Forum British Gymnastics "Master Gymnast" Status Biography https://www.pressboxonline.com/2016/10/18/ravens-cb-will-davis-former-uk-gymnast-lisa-mason-share-21st-century-love 1982 births Living people British female artistic gymnasts Gymnasts at the 2000 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 1998 Commonwealth Games Sportspeople from Aylesbury Olympic gymnasts of Great Britain Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England Commonwealth Games medallists in gymnastics Medallists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games