Phạm Như Phương (born November 25, 2003) is a Vietnamese artistic gymnast. She represented Vietnam at the 2018 Youth Olympics where she was part of the gold medal winning mixed multi-discipline team.

Early life

Như Phương was born in Hanoi in 2003.[1]

Gymnastics career

2017–18

Như Phương competed at the 2017 Olympic Hopes Cup where she placed 34th in the all-around.[2]

At the 2018 Junior Asian Championships Như Phương finished ninth in the all-around. She was selected to represent Vietnam at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. While there she was named to the mixed multi-discipline team named after American gymnast Simone Biles; the team placed first.[3] Như Phương did not qualify for any individual event finals but was the fourth reserve for the all-around.

Như Phương competing on vault at the 2018 Youth Olympics

2019

Như Phương turned senior in 2019 and made her senior international debut at the Korea Cup where she finished seventh on balance beam and ninth on floor exercise.

2022

Như Phương competed at the postponed Southeast Asian Games. She helped Vietnam place second as a team and individually she won silver on uneven bars and bronze on balance beam and floor exercise.[4]

Competitive history

Year Event Team AA VT UB BB FX
Junior
2017 Olympic Hopes Cup 34
2018
Asian Championships 9
Youth Olympic Games 1st place, gold medalist(s)[a] R4
Senior
2019 Korea Cup 7 9
2022 Southeast Asian Games 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2023
Asian Championships 7 19
  1. ^ The teams were randomly assigned with gymnasts from different countries and disciplines

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