Fabian Hambüchen is a retired German gymnast with a full set of Olympics medals, one in each colour, as he is the 2016 Olympic champion, 2012 Olympic silver medalist and 2008 Olympic bronze medalist on the individual horizontal bar event.
Nickname(s): | Fabi |
Born: | Oct 25, 1987, Bergisch Gladbach, Germany |
Residence: | Wetzlar, Germany |
Discipline: | Artistic gymnastics |
Level: | Senior international |
Club: | TSG Niedergirmes, Wetzlar, KTV Straubenhardt, Straubenhardt |
Head coach(es): | Wolfgang Hambüchen |
About Fabian Hambuchen
Olympic gymnast from Germany who won six gold medals at the European Championships from 2005 to 2010. He won the silver medal in the horizontal bar event at the 2012 Olympic Games in London.
Before Fame
He competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where he was the youngest German athlete in any sport.
Achievement
He was named German Sportspersonality of the Year in 2007.
Family Life
He has been coached by his father, Wolfgang Hambuchen.
Associations
He and swimmer Paul Bidermann have both won the German Sportspersonality of the Year Award.
Information related to Fabian Hambüchen
- European Games silver medalists for Germany
- European Games gold medalists for Germany
- Recipients of the Silver Laurel Leaf
- Sportspeople from North Rhine-Westphalia
- European Games medalists in gymnastics
- Olympic gymnasts of Germany
- German male artistic gymnasts
- European Games competitors for Germany
- Gymnasts at the 2015 European Games
- Gymnasts at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Gymnasts at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Gymnasts at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Gymnasts at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Germany
- Olympic gold medalists for Germany
- Olympic bronze medalists for Germany
- Medalists at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
Latest information about Fabian Hambuchen updated on February 27, 2021.