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Full name | Thierno Boubacar Diallo Diallo [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Country represented | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Thierno Boubacar Diallo 22 November 2000 Conakry, Guinea | ||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Madrid, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Level | Senior international elite | ||||||||||||||||||||
Years on national team | 2018– | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Club Egiba | ||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach(es) | Fernando Siscar | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Thierno Boubacar Diallo Diallo (born 22 November 2000) is a male artistic gymnast. Born in Guinea, he is a member of the Spain national team.
Diallo was born on 22 November 2000 in Conakry, Guinea. [2] When he was six years old he attended a talent scouting program at his school in Manresa and was encouraged to start gymnastics by the coaches who saw his potential. [2] [3]
Diallo was naturalized in 2015 and debuted with the senior national gymnastics team in 2018. [2]
Diallo won a team all-around gold medal at the 2018 Mediterranean Games along with Néstor Abad, Nicolau Mir, Alberto Tallón and Rayderley Zapata. [4] The same group finished sixth at the 2018 European Championships. [5] Diallo also competed in the 2018 and 2019 World Championships. [2]
At the Spanish national championships, Diallo placed third in 2018 and second in 2020 in the individual all-around. [6] [7]
At the 2020 Summer Olympics, Diallo competed in the team event. [8]