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The Associated Press. (2026, October 22). Japan's Daiki Hashimoto wins fourth straight men's all-around gold at world gymnastics championships. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/japan-s-daiki-hashimoto-wins-fourth-straight-men-s-all-around-gold-at-world-gymnastics-championships/article_ec1e2c76-1db5-5f19-b95b-ff884207a9cd.html
The Associated Press. “Japan's Daiki Hashimoto wins fourth straight men's all-around gold at world gymnastics championships.” Toronto Star, 22 Oct. 2026, https://www.thestar.com/sports/japan-s-daiki-hashimoto-wins-fourth-straight-men-s-all-around-gold-at-world-gymnastics-championships/article_ec1e2c76-1db5-5f19-b95b-ff884207a9cd.html.
The Associated Press. “Japan's Daiki Hashimoto wins fourth straight men's all-around gold at world gymnastics championships.” Toronto Star, October 22, 2026. https://www.thestar.com/sports/japan-s-daiki-hashimoto-wins-fourth-straight-men-s-all-around-gold-at-world-gymnastics-championships/article_ec1e2c76-1db5-5f19-b95b-ff884207a9cd.html.
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On October 20, Daiki Hashimoto of Japan won the men's all-around gold medal for the fourth consecutive year at the world gymnastics championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The 25-year-old athlete clinched the title with a total score of 85.988, highlighted by an impressive 14.766 on high bar despite choosing a riskier routine over a safer option that would have guaranteed his victory. Hashimoto's performance came after overcoming an initial setback where he was placed 10th following the floor exercise rotation. This achievement places him second only to Japan’s gymnastics legend Kohei Uchimura, who won six consecutive all-around titles between 2009 and 2015. The silver medal went to Yang Haonan of China with a score of 84.199, while Joe Fraser of Great Britain secured the bronze with 83.531.