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Full name | Thierno Boubacar Diallo | ||||||||||||||||||||
Country represented | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Conakry, Guinea | 22 November 2000||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Level | Senior international elite | ||||||||||||||||||||
Years on national team | 2018– | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Club Egiba | ||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach(es) | Fernando Siscar | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Thierno Boubacar Diallo (born 22 November 2000) is a Spanish male artistic gymnast who is a member of the national team.
Diallo was born on 22 November 2000 in Conakry, Guinea.[1] 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.[1][2]
Diallo was naturalized in 2015 and debuted with the senior national gymnastics team in 2018.[1]
Diallo won a team all-around gold medal at the 2018 Mediterranean Games along with Néstor Abad, Nicolau Mir, Alberto Tallón and Rayderley Zapata.[3] The same group finished sixth at the 2018 European Championships.[4] Diallo also competed in the 2018 and 2019 World Championships.[1]
At the Spanish national championships, Diallo placed third in 2018 and second in 2020 in the individual all-around.[5][6]
Diallo qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics in the team event.[7]