Patrick Hoopes

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Patrick Hoopes
Full namePatrick Walker Hoopes
Nickname(s)Patty
Country representedFlag of the United States.svg United States
Born (2002-05-15) May 15, 2002 (age 22)
Lehi, Utah, U.S.
Hometown Lehi, Utah
Residence Air Force Academy, Colorado
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2023–present (USA)
College team Air Force Falcons (2022–25)
Medal record
Representing the Air Force Falcons
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NCAA Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Columbus Pommel horse

Patrick Walker Hoopes (born May 15, 2002) is an American artistic gymnast who specializes in the pommel horse. He is a member of the USA national team and currently competes for the Air Force Falcons in NCAA gymnastics.

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Senior gymnastics career

2023

Hoopes placed 4th on pommel horse at the 2023 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships. [1]

2024

Hoopes competed at the 2024 Winter Cup where he won gold on the pommel horse. [2] This performance led to his selection for the Baku World Cup. [3] At this competition, he made his international debut and placed 6th on pommel horse. [4]

In April, he competed at the NCAA Championships and became the NCAA champion on pommel horse. [5] [6]

At the U.S. National Championships, he won silver on the pommel horse, behind Stephen Nedoroscik. [7] As a result, he was selected to the senior national team for the second time and qualified for the 2024 Olympic Trials. [8] [9] At the Olympic Trials, he won gold on pommel horse and was selected as a non-traveling reserve for the 2024 Summer Olympics. [10] [11]

Competitive history

YearEventTeamAA FX PH SR VT PB HB
Senior
2022 U.S. National Championships 8
2023 Winter Cup 5
NCAA Championships 7
U.S. Classic Bronze medal icon.svg
U.S. National Championships 4
2024 Winter Cup Gold medal icon.svg
Baku World Cup 6
NCAA Championships Gold medal icon.svg
U.S. National Championships Silver medal icon.svg
Olympic Trials Gold medal icon.svg

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