Diogo Abreu (gymnast)

In this Portuguese name, the second or paternal family name is Abreu.

Diogo Abreu
Abreu competing at the 2016 Olympic Test Event
Personal information
Full name	Diogo Ferreira Tribolet de Abreu [1]
Born	(1993-09-05) 5 September 1993 (age 31) Stanford, California, United States
Height	184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Gymnastics career
Discipline	Trampoline gymnastics
Country represented	Portugal
Club	Sporting CP
Medal record Representing   Portugal World Championships 2022 Sofia Team 2023 Birmingham Team All-around 2022 Sofia Synchro 2018 St. Petersburg Team All-around 2022 Sofia Team All-around European Championships 2022 Rimini Synchro 2022 Rimini Team 2021 Sochi Team 2014 Guimarães Team 2016 Valladolid Synchro 2016 Valladolid Team 2024 Guimarães Individual FIG World Cup Event 1st 2nd 3rd Individual 0 0 3 Synchro 0 2 5 Total 0 2 8

Diogo Ferreira Tribolet de Abreu (born 5 September 1993) is an American-born Portuguese trampoline gymnast. He represented Portugal at the 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics. He is a 2022 World champion in the team event, where he also won a silver medal in the team event.

Early life

Abreu was born in the United States and also lived in Canada before his family moved back to Portugal. He began gymnastics at eight years old because his mother was a rhythmic gymnast at the Sporting Clube de Portugal. He first competed in double mini trampoline and began competing in individual and synchro trampoline at 16 years old. ^{[2] [3]}

Gymnastics career

Abreu secured a berth to the 2016 Summer Olympics by placing seventh at the 2016 Olympic Test Event. ^[4] Before the Olympics, he competed at the 2016 European Championships and won a bronze medal in the synchro competition with Pedro Ferreira. ^[5] He also won a bronze medal in the team event. ^[6] At the 2016 Olympics, he finished 16th in the qualifications after failing to finish his second routine and did not advance into the final. ^{[7] [8]}

Abreu helped Portugal win the silver medal in the new team all-around event at the 2018 World Championships. ^[9] He represented Portugal at the 2019 European Games and placed fourth in the synchro competition alongside Diogo Ganchinho. ^[10]

At the 2021 European Championships, Abreu won a silver medal in the team event. ^[11] He qualified to represent Portugal at the 2020 Summer Olympics due to his results on the 2019–21 Trampoline World Cup series. ^[12] There, he finished 11th in the qualifications and did not advance into the final. ^[13]

Abreu competed in syhcro with Pedro Ferreira at the 2022 European Championships, and they won the silver medal. ^[14] Additionally, he helped Portugal win the team silver medal. ^[15] Then at the 2022 World Championships, he led the Portuguese team to win the gold medal. ^[16] He also won a silver medal in the synchro competition with Ferreira. ^[17]

Abreu helped Portugal win the all-around team event at the 2023 World Championships. ^[18] He won a bronze medal in the individual event at the 2024 European Championships, behind Ferreira and Pierre Gouzou. ^[19]

Personal life

Abreu graduated with both a bachelor's degree and a master's degree from the Instituto Superior Técnico in electrical and computer engineering. ^[3]

References

1. "Portugueses | Tóquio 2020". Público (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 December 2022.
2. "Abreu Diogo - FIG Athlete Profile". International Gymnastics Federation . Retrieved 31 August 2025.
3. "Tokyo2020: Técnico alumnus will represent Portugal in the trampoline gymnastics competition". Instituto Superior Técnico . 9 June 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
4. "Ana Rente e Diogo Abreu apurados para o Rio 2016" [Ana Rente and Diogo Abreu qualified for Rio 2016] (in Portuguese). Olympic Committee of Portugal. 19 April 2016. Archived from the original on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
5. Morgan, Liam (3 April 2016). "Russian pair dethrone Britain's defending champions on final day of European Trampoline Championships". Inside the Games . Retrieved 31 August 2025.
6. Morgan, Liam (1 April 2016). "Russia and Britain defend team titles at European Trampoline Championships". Inside the Games . Retrieved 31 August 2025.
7. "2016 Olympic Games come to an end". Instituto Superior Técnico . 22 April 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
8. "Diogo Abreu eliminado nos trampolins" [Diogo Abreu eliminated in trampoline]. Público (in Portuguese). 13 April 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
9. Rowbottom, Mike (8 November 2018). "China win all-around team final at FIG Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships". Inside the Games . Retrieved 27 August 2025.
10. "Trampoline Gymnastics – Final – Men's Synchronized – Results" (PDF). MEGOC. 24 June 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
11. "Russian gymnasts dominate at European Trampoline Championships". International Gymnastics Federation . 3 May 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
12. "Diogo Abreu garante lugar em Tóquio 2020" [Diogo Abreu secures place at Tokyo 2020]. Sporting CP (in European Portuguese). 5 June 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
13. "Trampoline Gymnastics Results Book Results Book Tokyo 2020". International Olympic Committee. 31 July 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
14. Burke, Patrick (4 June 2022). "Britain and Germany claim synchronised titles at trampoline European Championships in Rimini". Inside the Games . Retrieved 21 February 2025.
15. Lloyd, Owen (2 June 2022). "Spain and France take team trampoline golds at European Championships in Rimini". Inside the Games . Retrieved 1 September 2025.
16. "Portuguese, Chinese teams take World Trampoline gold on eventful night in Sofia". International Gymnastics Federation . 18 November 2022. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
17. "Mori stars with double gold on final day of Trampoline Worlds". International Gymnastics Federation . 19 November 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
18. "37th FIG Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships Birmingham (GBR), 09-12 November 2023 Team All-Around Final" (PDF). USA Gymnastics . International Gymnastics Federation. 12 November 2023. p. 4. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
19. Nony, Céline (7 April 2024). "Léa Labrousse et Pierre Gouzou bien partis pour disputer les Jeux Olympiques" [Léa Labrousse and Pierre Gouzou on track to compete in the Olympic Games]. L'Équipe . Retrieved 8 April 2024.

External links

• Diogo Abreu at the International Gymnastics Federation
• Diogo Abreu at Olympedia