Max antony whitlock mbe born 13 january 1993 is a british artistic gymnast he is a five time olympic medallist all around team floor exercise and twice on pommel horse winning two golds and three bronzes and an eight time world medallist on the same apparatus with three gold and five silvers.
Max whitlock floor rio.
British gymnast max whitlock has won the gold in the men s gymnastics floor exercise at rio making history by winning the first medal of any colour for british gymnasts on the floor.
Whitlock took gold on the floor before doubling his tally two hours later on the pommel horse becoming the first british athlete in 44 years to win two individual olympic titles on the same day.
In the 2016 rio olympics he won the bronze medal in men s individual all around becoming the first british all around medallist for 108 years.
Watch his gold medal performance for the floor.
Max whitlock wins second gold ahead of louis smith.
On this day in 2016 max whitlock ended great britain s 120 year wait for a gymnastics olympic gold medal at the rio games.
Aug 16 2016 explore nigel simpson s board max whitlock on pinterest.
On this day in 2016 max whitlock ended great britain s 120 year wait for a gymnastics olympic gold medal at the rio games.
Whitlock took gold on the floor before doubling his tally two hours.
Max antony whitlock born 13 january 1993 is an english gymnast competing for great britain at world olympic and european level and for england at the commonwealth games.
Whitlock won two bronze medals in 2012 in the team and pommel horse events.
Team gb s max whitlock stole the show at the rio 2016 summer olympic games.
He gained the nation s first olympic gymnastics gold in the men s floor with a score of 15 633.
In 2016 whitlock won two golds floor and pommel horse and a bronze medal in the all around.
In this case the still olympic champion was kohei uchimira who defended his.
Whitlock finished ahead.