Phạm Như Phương

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.

In this Vietnamese name, the surname is Phạm. In accordance with Vietnamese custom, this person should be referred to by the given name.
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
Hanoi, Vietnam
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2017–present (VIE)
Medal record
Representing  Vietnam
Southeast Asian Games
Silver medal – second place2021 VietnamTeam
Silver medal – second place2021 VietnamUneven Bars
Bronze medal – third place2021 VietnamBalance Beam
Bronze medal – third place2021 VietnamFloor Exercise
Representing International Olympic Committee Mixed-NOCs
Summer Youth Olympics
Gold medal – first place2018 Buenos AiresMixed team

Early life

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

Gymnastics career

2017–18

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

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

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
Year Event Team AA VT UB BB FX
Junior
2017Olympic Hopes Cup34
2018
Asian Championships9
Youth Olympic Games1st place, gold medalist(s)[lower-alpha 1]R4
Senior
2019Korea Cup79
2022Southeast Asian Games2nd place, silver medalist(s)52nd place, silver medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2023
Asian Championships719
  1. The teams were randomly assigned with gymnasts from different countries and disciplines

References
  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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