Diego Hypolito

Diego Hypolito
Diego Hypólito at the 2007 Pan American Games
Personal information
Surname:	Diego Matias Hypolito
Nationality:	Brazil
discipline	Apparatus gymnastics
Special device / s:	ground
Society:	Rio de Janeiro Gymnastics Federation
Trainer:	Renato Araujo
Birthday:	June 19, 1986
Place of birth:	Santo André
Size:	170 cm
Weight:	68 kg
Medal table
Olympic games 0 × 1 × 0 × World championships 1 × 1 × 2 ×
Medals
Olympic games silver 2016 Rio de Janeiro ground  World championships silver 2006 Aarhus ground gold 2007 Stuttgart ground bronze 2011 Tokyo ground bronze 2014 Nanning ground

Diego Matias Hypólito (born June 19, 1986 in Santo André ) is a Brazilian artistic gymnast . His best single pieces of equipment are floor and jump. On November 26, 2005, Hypólito became the first Brazilian world champion in artistic gymnastics in Melbourne . He then won the silver medal at the 2006 World Championships in Aarhus (Denmark) on the ground. At the 2007 World Cup in Stuttgart , he won the gold medal on the ground. Four years later in Tokyo he won bronze on the same device.

At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro , Hypólito won the silver medal with 15.533 points on the ground.

His older sister Daniele is also a gymnast.

Web links

• Diego Hypólito in the database of the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (English)