Vasco Peso World Tumbling Championship victory

Overview

Portuguese gymnast Vasco Peso won the world tumbling title at the Trampoline World Championships in Nanjing, China. Peso achieved a score of 31.000 points, finishing ahead of Tofig Aliyev of Azerbaijan, who earned silver, and Kaden Brown of the United States, who took bronze.

This victory marked the first time a Portuguese athlete has won gold in this discipline. Following the competition, Peso stated that the achievement is the highest point of his career but indicated he does not intend to defend the title, as he plans to retire after the 2027 European Games.

The Portuguese delegation also secured other medals during the championships, including a silver medal in the men’s synchronized mini-trampoline team event.

Entities

Nanjing · Vasco Peso · Kaden Brown · Portugal Gymnastics Federation · Tofig Aliyev

Timeline

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Vasco Peso wins world tumbling title in Nanjing
Portuguese gymnast Vasco Peso became the first from his country to win a world tumbling title, earning gold in Nanjing, China.
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Portuguese gymnast Vasco Peso won the world tumbling title in Nanjing, China, following his European championship win earlier this year.

Sources

abola.pt · canalalentejo.sapo.pt · cmjornal.pt · observador.pt · record.pt · sapo.pt