Diogo Soares (gymnast)

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Diogo Soares
— Gymnast —
File:2018-10-11 Gymnastics at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' Artistic Gymnastics – All-around final – Victory ceremony (Martin Rulsch) 33.jpg
Diogo Soares, all-around bronze medaillist at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games
Personal information
Full name Diogo Brajão Soares
Country represented  Brazil
Born (2002-04-12) 12 April 2002 (age 22)
Piracicaba, Brazil[1]
Hometown Piracicaba[2]
Height 162 cm (5 ft 4 in)[1]
Weight 60 kg (132 lb)[1]
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics
Level Senior International Elite
(Brazil national team)
Years on national team 2016 – present
Club Flamengo[2]
Head coach(es) Daniel Biscalchin[2]

Diogo Brajão Soares (born 12 April 2002) is a Brazilian artistic gymnast and a member of the national team. He participated in the 2018 Youth Olympic Games and the 2019 Junior World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]

Career

File:2019-06-29 1st FIG Artistic Gymnastics JWCH Men's Apparatus finals Still rings (Martin Rulsch) 183.jpg
Diogo Soares during the still rings apparatus final at the 2019 Junior World Artistic Gymnastics Championships

Junior

Soares' first major international competition was the 2016 Pan American Individual Event Artistic Gymnastics Championships where he won a silver medal with the Brazilian team. In 2018, Soares competed at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, earning a bronze medal in the all-around and a silver medal in the horizontal bar.[4] At the 2019 Junior World Artistic Gymnastics Championships he earned a silver medal in rings.

Personal life

Diogo Soares started gymnastics at the age of 4. His sister, Driele, is a former gymnast.[5]

References

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External links

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Olimpíada Todo Dia (in Portuguese)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 FIG profile
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  4. Takeru Kitazono delivers, Diogo Soares surprises in YOG All-around final FIG.
  5. Federação Paulista de Ginástica Archived 2019-11-06 at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)