Phạm Như Phương

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Phạm Như Phương
Như Phương at the 2018 Youth Olympics
Personal information
Full namePhạm Như Phương
Country represented Vietnam
Born (2003-11-25) 25 November 2003 (age 20)
Hanoi, Vietnam
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2017–2023 (VIE)
RetiredJanuary 2024
Medal record
Representing  Vietnam
Southeast Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2021 Vietnam Team
Silver medal – second place 2021 Vietnam Uneven Bars
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Vietnam Balance Beam
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Vietnam Floor Exercise
Representing International Olympic Committee Mixed-NOCs
Summer Youth Olympics
Gold medal – first place 2018 Buenos Aires Mixed team

Phạm Như Phương (born November 25, 2003) is a Vietnamese artistic gymnast. She represented Vietnam at the 2018 Youth Olympics where she was part of the gold medal winning mixed multi-discipline team.

Early life[edit]

Như Phương was born in Hanoi in 2003.[1]

Gymnastics career[edit]

2017–18[edit]

Như Phương competed at the 2017 Olympic Hopes Cup where she placed 34th in the all-around.[2]

At the 2018 Junior Asian Championships Như Phương finished ninth in the all-around. She was selected to represent Vietnam at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. While there she was named to the mixed multi-discipline team named after American gymnast Simone Biles; the team placed first.[3] Như Phương did not qualify for any individual event finals but was the fourth reserve for the all-around.

Như Phương competing on vault at the 2018 Youth Olympics

2019[edit]

Như Phương turned senior in 2019 and made her senior international debut at the Korea Cup where she finished seventh on balance beam and ninth on floor exercise.

2022[edit]

Như Phương competed at the postponed Southeast Asian Games. She helped Vietnam place second as a team and individually she won silver on uneven bars and bronze on balance beam and floor exercise.[4]

Competitive history[edit]

Year Event Team AA VT UB BB FX
Junior
2017 Olympic Hopes Cup 34
2018
Asian Championships 9
Youth Olympic Games 1st place, gold medalist(s)[a] R4
Senior
2019 Korea Cup 7 9
2022 Southeast Asian Games 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2023
Asian Championships 7 19
  1. ^ The teams were randomly assigned with gymnasts from different countries and disciplines

References[edit]

  1. ^ "PHAM Nhu Phuong FIG profile". International Gymnastics Federation.
  2. ^ "2017 Olympic Hopes Cup Results". The Gymternet. November 3, 2017.
  3. ^ "Gymnastics: Tamara Ong wins gold in multi-national team event at Youth Olympics". The Straits Times. October 12, 2018.
  4. ^ "Bóng hồng Thể dục dụng cụ giành HCB đầy tiếc nuối". Thanh Niên (in Vietnamese). May 15, 2022.

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