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Max Whitlock

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Max Whitlock is an English artistic gymnast, born on 13 January 1993, and the most successful gymnast in British history, with fourteen medals and six titles across Olympic and World Championships. He won the floor exercise and pommel horse at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games, which made him the first British Olympic gold medallist in artistic gymnastics, and he is the most successful pommel horse worker in Olympic history with two golds and a bronze. He is a six-time Olympic medallist, a five-time world medallist on the pommel horse, a four-time European champion and a four-time Commonwealth Games champion for England.

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1993 1
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Male 2
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5+ 1
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With fourteen medals and six titles in Olympic and World Championships, Whitlock is the most successful gymnast in British history.
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1. Max Whitlock (Wikipedia)
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    born 13 January 1993
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    Whitlock is a six-time Olympic medallist (all-around, team, floor exercise and three times on his signature piece, pommel horse), winning three golds and three bronzes
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    With fourteen medals and six titles in Olympic and World Championships, Whitlock is the most successful gymnast in British history.
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    With fourteen medals and six titles in Olympic and World Championships, Whitlock is the most successful gymnast in British history.
  • Competed In: 2016 Summer Olympics, Lead, 2016 Olympics
    when he won both the floor exercise and pommel horse at the 2016 Summer Olympics
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