Hong Yanming
Chinese artistic gymnast
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Hong Yanming (Chinese: 洪延明; pinyin: hóng yán míng; born 4 April 2006) is a Chinese artistic gymnast. He is the 2025 World champion on the pommel horse. At the junior level, he is the 2024 Asian champion in the all-around and the pommel horse.
| Hong Yanming | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| 洪延明 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 April 2006[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented |  China | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Gymnastics career
Hong won a gold medal on the pommel horse at the 2022 Chinese Youth Championships.[3] He then placed sixth in the pommel horse final at the 2023 Chinese Championships.[4] He won a gold medal in the team competition with the Jiangsu provincial team at the 2024 Chinese Championships. Individually, he placed tenth in the all-around and sixth on the pommel horse.[5] He was then selected to compete at the 2024 Junior Asian Championships, winning a gold medal with the Chinese team. Additionally, he won the individual all-around title and won another gold medal in the pommel horse final.[6]
Hong made his senior-level international debut at the 2025 Doha World Cup, where he won the silver medal on the pommel horse.[7] He then won the national pommel horse title at the 2025 Chinese Championships, where he also won a team gold medal.[8] He was selected to represent China at the 2025 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Jakarta, Indonesia, and qualified for the pommel horse final in second place with a score of 14.600.[9] He also scored 14.600 in the final and ultimately won the gold medal after winning the execution-score tie-breaker over Armenia's Mamikon Khachatryan.[10][11] After the World Championships, he competed at the National Games of China and won a gold medal in the team event.[12]
