Daiki Hashimoto has represented Japan in every major competition since then.
15 Facts About Daiki Hashimoto
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Daiki Hashimoto competed at the World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany, where his team placed third all around.
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Daiki Hashimoto's breakthrough arrived when he became the national all-around champion.
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One month later, Daiki Hashimoto participated in NHK Trophy, and despite only achieving the second highest score of the night, he still won the title because the tournament used the scores of All Japan AA Championships for the final results.
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At the 2021 World Championships in Kitakyushu, Daiki Hashimoto was the top qualifier on the men's individual all-around and horizontal bar, but only earned two silver medals on those events.
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Daiki Hashimoto placed fourth in the parallel bars, and withdrew from floor and pommel horse, despite qualified for the finals.
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Daiki Hashimoto had previously qualified in rings but withdraw later.
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Daiki Hashimoto was selected to represent Japan at the World Championships in Liverpool after winning the NHK Trophy.
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However, Daiki Hashimoto managed to win the all-around championship, reversing the 2021 result.
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Daiki Hashimoto started the 2023 season with 2 gold and a silver at the 2023 DTB Pokal Stuttgart, where he won the Mixed Cup and horizontal bar events, while being the runner-up at Men's Team Challenge.
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In pommel horse, Daiki Hashimoto ranked 11th in qualification, while in floor and horizontal bar, he was qualified directly to the final as being World Championships runner-up, but withdrew from floor and fell off the high bar, resulted in ranking last.
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Daiki Hashimoto participated in the World Championships with a rough start.
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Daiki Hashimoto later defended his World crown in all-around and won his first world championships gold medal in horizontal bar, with one of the best routines in his career.
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Daiki Hashimoto represented Japan at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France alongside Tanigawa Wataru, Oka Shinnosuke, Kaya Kazuma, and Sugino Takaaki.
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Daiki Hashimoto is a student at Juntendo University, School of Health and Sports Science in Inzai, Chiba.