Daiki Hashimoto

Daiki Hashimoto
Daiki Hashimoto winning 2020 Olympics Gold Medal
Personal information
Nickname(s)Mr. Infinite Stamina
Country represented Japan
Born (2001-08-07) 7 August 2001 (age 23)
Narita, Japan
ResidenceChiba, Japan
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
ClubJuntendo University
College teamJuntendo University
Head coach(es)Hiroyuki Tomita (club)
Hisashi Mizutori (national)
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Men's artistic gymnastics
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 3 1 0
World Championships 4 5 1
Summer Universiade 0 1 0
Total 7 7 1
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo All-Around
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Horizontal Bar
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris Team
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Liverpool All-Around
Gold medal – first place 2023 Antwerp Team
Gold medal – first place 2023 Antwerp All-Around
Gold medal – first place 2023 Antwerp Horizontal Bar
Silver medal – second place 2021 Kitakyushu All-Around
Silver medal – second place 2021 Kitakyushu Horizontal Bar
Silver medal – second place 2022 Liverpool Team
Silver medal – second place 2022 Liverpool Floor Exercise
Silver medal – second place 2022 Liverpool Horizontal Bar
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Stuttgart Team
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2021 Chengdu Team

Daiki Hashimoto (橋本 大輝, Hashimoto Daiki, born 7 August 2001) is a Japanese artistic gymnast. Widely regarded as the successor of Kohei Uchimura,[1] he won two gold medals at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in all-around and horizontal bar, as well as a silver in team.[2] His Tokyo individual gold medal win win made him the youngest Olympic All-Around champion, at age 19 years, 355 days.[3] At the world championships, he has also won 3 golds, 5 silvers, and 1 bronze.[4][5]

Hashimoto became a member of the Japan men's national gymnastics team in 2019, while he was still studying at Funabashi Municipal High School. He has represented Japan in every major competition since then.

  1. ^ "Olympics-Gymnastics-Hashimoto proves himself worthy heir to "King Kohei"". Reuters. 28 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Artistic Gymnastics - Final Results". olympics.com. Archived from the original on 2021-10-11. Retrieved 2021-08-03.
  3. ^ "Hashimoto makes history as youngest men's Olympic All-Around champion". FIG News. Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique. 26 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Russia wins gold in men's team all-around at 2019 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships". TASS. 22 June 2020. Archived from the original on 22 June 2020.
  5. ^ "GYMNASTICS: Biles historic with Beam and Floor wins as U.S. wins eight medals at Artistic Worlds". The Sports Examiner. 13 October 2019. Archived from the original on 22 June 2020.