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Daiki Hashimoto
Winning Olympic all-around and horizontal-bar gold at nineteen.
Tokyo double · World all-around titles
- Born
- 7 August 2001
- Birthplace
- Narita, Japan
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Daiki Hashimoto
Daiki Hashimoto is a Japanese gymnast whose Tokyo Olympic victories established him as a leading all-around competitor.
Early life
Brothers’ example
Followed two older brothers into gymnastics at seven.
School training
Developed at Funabashi Municipal High School.
Career
- 2019
National team
Made Japan’s senior team while still at school.
- 2021
Olympic breakthrough
Won two individual golds and team silver in Tokyo.
- 2022–2024
World and team success
Added world all-around titles and Olympic team gold.
Achievements
Tokyo double
Won the Olympic all-around and horizontal-bar titles.
World all-around titles
Won consecutive world championships.
Team gold
Helped Japan win the Paris Olympic team competition.
Beyond gymnastics
University
Studied health and sports science at Juntendo University.
Recognition
Received an NHK Cup Excellence Award in 2019.
Sources & photo credit
Life, career and references ↗Photo: SpiritedMichelle. CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.
