
| HAMM Paul USA Discipline: Mens Artistic |
Last update: 05/09/2011
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| Licence No.: | 00001688 | ||
| Date of birth: | 24/09/1982 | Age: | 31 |
| Gender: | Male | ||
| Height: | 165 cm/5.4 ft | Weight: | 62 kg/136.7 lb |
| Place of birth: | WASHBURN/WISCONSIN |
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| Hometown: | WAUKESHA (USA) | ||
| Marital status: | Single | ||
| Children: | 0 boys 0 girls |
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| Occupation: | Student | ||
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| Start Discipline (year): | 1989 | ||
| First Int. Competition (year): | |||
| National Team Since (year): | 1999 | ||
| Current Club: | Team Chevron Swiss Turners | ||
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| Head coach: | Stacey Maloney | ||
| Assistant coach: | Andrei Kan | ||
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| Personal website / fan page: | http://www.hamm-twins.com/ | Facebook page: | |
| Twitter account: | Other Social media account: | ||
| Creation date: | 2000-08-02 | ||
| More about HAMM Paul: | |||
All Around Olympic Champion, Team and Horizontal silver medalist in Athens 2004 ! Paul also made history by winning the United States first-ever men's World All-Around title in 2003. He also shared floor exercise gold, and team silver, helping the United States to its highest medal total (7) and most gold medals (5) since 1979. For his efforts, Paul was nominated for the AAU Sullivan Award and the USOC SportsMan of the Year Award. Paul won the 2002 Senior Pacific All-Around Championships and helped the 2001 World Championships Team to an unprecedented silver medal. He also finished seventh in the World Championships all-around, the best men's all-around finish for the United States. He is the son of Sandy and Cecily, and has a twin brother, Morgan, who was also on the 2000 Olympic Team and is a member of the U.S. Senior National Team. The brothers made history as they became the first twins ever to compete in the same Olympic Games gymnastics competition. Older sister Betsy (23) recently finished her collegiate gymnastics career at Iowa State University. Their father was an All-American diver. Paul is currently taking classes at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee and is interested in pursuing a career in physical therapy. He enjoys playing tennis in his spare time. Hamm says his role model is Vitaly Sherbo. USA Gymanstics - July 04 |
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| Category | Rank-F | Score-F | Rank-Q | Score-Q | Year | Place | Level |
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| Floor Exercise | 5 | 9.712 | 2004 | ATHENS | Games of the XXVIII Olympiad | ||
| Pommel Horse | 6 | 9.737 | 2004 | ATHENS | Games of the XXVIII Olympiad | ||
| Parallel Bars | 7 | 9.737 | 2004 | ATHENS | Games of the XXVIII Olympiad | ||
| Horizontal Bar | 2 | 9.812 | 2004 | ATHENS | Games of the XXVIII Olympiad | ||
| All Around | 7 | 55.335 | 4 | 55.561 | 2001 | GHENT | 35th World Artistic Gymnastics Championships |