In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Diallo and the second or maternal family name is Diallo.
Thierno Diallo | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Thierno Boubacar Diallo Diallo | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Thierno Boubacar Diallo (2000-11-22) 22 November 2000 (age 24) Conakry, Guinea | ||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Madrid, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Gymnastics career | |||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Country represented | Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||
Years on national team | 2018– | ||||||||||||||||||||
Level | Senior international elite | ||||||||||||||||||||
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.
Early years
Diallo was born on 22 November 2000 in Conakry, Guinea. 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.
Diallo was naturalized in 2015 and debuted with the senior national gymnastics team in 2018.
Career
Diallo won a team all-around gold medal at the 2018 Mediterranean Games along with Néstor Abad, Nicolau Mir, Alberto Tallón and Rayderley Zapata. The same group finished sixth at the 2018 European Championships. Diallo also competed in the 2018 and 2019 World Championships.
At the Spanish national championships, Diallo placed third in 2018 and second in 2020 in the individual all-around.
At the 2020 Summer Olympics, Diallo competed in the team event.
References
- "Thierno Boubacar Diallo Diallo". Oficina de Atención al Deportista.
- ^ "Thierno Diallo". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 22 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- "El gimnasta Thierno Boubacar torna a situar Manresa al mapa olímpic 17 anys després". Nació Digital (in Catalan). 2 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- Mellado, Enrique (24 June 2018). "La selección masculina de gimnasia artística revalida el oro". Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- "33rd European Men's Championships Glasgow - Senior Teams Finals Results" (PDF). gymnasticsresults.com. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- "Ana Pérez y Néstor Abad, campeones de España". LaLigaSports (in Spanish). 14 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- Agut, Jordi (8 December 2020). "El manresà Thierno Diallo obté el subcampionat estatal". Regió7 (in Catalan). Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- "Confirmado el equipo español de gimnasia artística que viajará a Tokio". Sport (in Spanish). 1 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
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Categories:- Living people
- 2000 births
- Spanish male artistic gymnasts
- Guinean male artistic gymnasts
- Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Spain
- Gymnasts at the 2018 Mediterranean Games
- Gymnasts at the 2022 Mediterranean Games
- Olympic gymnasts for Spain
- Gymnasts at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Guinean emigrants to Spain
- Naturalised citizens of Spain
- Sportspeople of Guinean descent
- Sportspeople from Conakry
- Sportspeople from Manresa
- Gymnasts at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- 21st-century Spanish sportsmen