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Patrick Hoopes
Full name	Patrick Walker Hoopes
Born	(2002-05-15) May 15, 2002 (age 22)
Hometown	Lehi, Utah, U.S.
Height	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Gymnastics career
Discipline	Men's artistic gymnastics
Country represented	United States
Years on national team	2024–present
College team	Air Force Falcons
Gym	USA Gymnastics World
Head coach(es)	Josh Loeser
Former coach(es)	Gage Conner, Adam Jacobs
Medal record Men's artistic gymnastics Representing the Air Force Falcons [REDACTED] NCAA Championships 2024 Columbus Pommel horse

Patrick Walker Hoopes (born May 15, 2002) is an American artistic gymnast who specializes in the pommel horse. He has been a member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team since 2024 and competes for the Air Force Falcons in NCAA gymnastics.

Early life and education

Hoopes was born on May 15, 2002, to Phil Hoopes and Patricia Moody. His hometown is Lehi, Utah, and he attended Skyridge High School, graduating in 2020. He later enrolled at the United States Air Force Academy to pursue gymnastics.

Gymnastics career

2023

Hoopes placed 4th on pommel horse at the 2023 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships.

2024

Hoopes competed at the 2024 Winter Cup where he won gold on the pommel horse. This performance led to his selection for the Baku World Cup. At this competition, he made his international debut and placed 6th on pommel horse.

In April, he competed at the NCAA Championships and became the NCAA champion on pommel horse.

At the U.S. National Championships, he won silver on the pommel horse, behind Stephen Nedoroscik. As a result, he was selected to the senior national team for the second time and qualified for the 2024 Olympic Trials. At the Olympic Trials, he won gold on pommel horse and was selected as a non-traveling reserve for the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Competitive history

Year	Event	Team	AA	FX	PH	SR	VT	PB	HB
Senior
2022	U.S. National Championships				8
2023	Winter Cup				5
	NCAA Championships				7
	U.S. Classic
	U.S. National Championships				4
2024	Winter Cup
	Baku World Cup				6
	NCAA Championships
	U.S. National Championships
	Olympic Trials

References

1. ^ Anderegg, Ryann (March 20, 2024). "Skyridge graduate Air Force cadet Hoopes, pommel horse champion". Lehi Free Press. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
2. "Moldauer surges on Day 2 to take senior men's Winter Cup gold; Senior National Team is renamed". USA Gymnastics. February 25, 2024.
3. "U.S. men's and women's artistic programs announce spring international assignments". USA Gymnastics. February 27, 2024.
4. "Weekend Recap: MAG/WAG Baku World Cup; WAG International Gymnix; T&T Winter Classic Invitational". USA Gymnastics. March 11, 2024.
5. "Patrick Hoopes Wins Academy First NCAA Title on the Pommel Horse". USA Gymnastics. April 20, 2024.
6. Andrews, Aspen (June 24, 2024). "U.S. Air Force Academy cadets qualify for Olympic trials in multiple sports". KKTV. Retrieved August 24, 2024.
7. "Malone takes third career all-around title; Senior Men's National Team named at Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships". USA Gymnastics. June 2, 2024.
8. "USA Gymnastics announces rosters for 2024 Olympic Team Trials – Gymnastics". USA Gymnastics. June 3, 2024.
9. Namnoum, Rob (June 26, 2024). "An Air Force gymnast will get a shot at making the U.S. Olympic team". KRDO. Retrieved August 24, 2024.
10. "U.S. Women's Olympic Team Named at the conclusion of 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Gymnastics". USA Gymnastics. July 1, 2024.
11. Nguyen, Thuc Nhi (June 29, 2024). "U.S. gymnastics trials: Frederick Richard flips his way to Paris in all-around triumph". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 24, 2024.

External links

• Patrick Hoopes at the International Gymnastics Federation
• Patrick Hoopes at USA Gymnastics
• Patrick Hoopes at Air Force Falcons

• 2002 births
• Living people
• American male artistic gymnasts
• 21st-century American sportsmen
• Air Force Falcons athletes
• People from Lehi, Utah