Louis Smith will represent Great Britain for the first time since his double Olympic medal-winning performance at London 2012 after being named in the squad for the European Championships. Smith, who won pommel horse silver and team bronze at the London Games before pursuing a media career, competed for England at last year's Commonwealth Games and has been selected after winning gold on the pommels at the recent British Championships. World all-around silver medallist and reigning pommel horse champion Max Whitlock and Olympic team-mates Kristian Thomas, Sam Oldham and Daniel Purvis are also selected, with Courtney Tulloch finishing off the six-man squad. Louis Smith will represent Great Britain for first time since winning two medals at London 2012 . British gymnast Smith won a silver and bronze medal during the 2012 Olympic Games in London . Four-time Commonwealth Games champion Claudia Fragapane is in the women's team, which also includes the experienced Becky Downie and her younger sister Ellie and 2015 British all-around champion Amy Tinkler. The European championships take place in Montpellier between April 15 and 19 and will only feature individual all-around and apparatus events. Smith is currently dating former The Only Way is Essex star Lucy Mecklenburgh .
Louis Smith decided to focus on media career following London 2012 . Gymnast Smith competed for England at last year's Commonwealth Games . Max Whitlock and Kristian Thomas also been included in six-man squad .