Daniel Corral
Full nameDaniel Corral Barrón
Country represented Mexico
Born (1990-01-25) 25 January 1990
Ensenada, Mexico
HometownEnsenada
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Medal record
Men's gymnastics
Representing  Mexico
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2013 AntwerpPommel Horse
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place2013 KazanPommel Horse
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place2011 GuadalajaraPommel Horse
Gold medal – first place2011 GuadalajaraParallel Bars
Bronze medal – third place2015 TorontoPommel Horse
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal – second place2006 CartagenaTeam
Silver medal – second place2010 MayagüezTeam
Bronze medal – third place2006 CartagenaFloor Exercise
Bronze medal – third place2010 MayagüezVault
Bronze medal – third place2014 VeracruzRings
Bronze medal – third place2014 VeracruzParallel Bars

Daniel Corral Barrón (born 25 January 1990) is a Mexican gymnast.

Career

Corral participated at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games where he won the silver medal at the team competition and the bronze medal at the vault final.[1] He then competed at the 2011 Pan-American Games, where he achieved two gold medals in the pommel horse and parallel bars finals.[2] He qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics individual all-around competition, where he placed 4th at the 2012 Gymnastics Olympic Test Event, he also achieved the gold medal in the parallel bars final in the same event.[3]

In 2013 at the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships held in Antwerp he participated and qualified in 2nd place to the Pommel Horse final, where he tied with British gymnast Max Whitlock for the silver medal with a score of 15.633, thereby becoming the first Mexican gymnast to win a medal at the World Championships.[4]

In 2019, although he did not qualify for any finals, he earned a qualification spot to the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

References

  1. ↑ Biografía y resultados (biography and results) (es)[usurped]
  2. ↑ "Artistic Gymnastics Results - CORRAL Daniel". Info.guadalajara2011.org.mx. 1990-01-25. Retrieved 2014-02-01.
  3. ↑ "El mexicano Daniel Corral logra el oro en el Preolímpico de Londres (Mexican Daniel Corral takes gold at Pre-Olympic in London) (es)". Mexico.cnn.com. 2012-01-13. Retrieved 2014-02-01.
  4. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-06. Retrieved 2013-10-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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