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GERVASIO DEFERR
Gervasio Deferr Angel (born November 7, 1980 in Premià de Mar, Barcelona) is a gymnast from
Spain, who started in gymnastics at the age of five, and has since become the number one athlete of his country in that sport.
He became the Olympic champion in men's vault at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney with a score of 9.712, and has repeated
the feat at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens (scored 9.737 — vault 1 scored 9.687; vault 2 scored 9.787). He also won
the silver medal on floor exercise at the 1999 World Championships of Gymastics with a score of 9.750 points, as well as
two titles in the same apparatus in the World Cup of Gymnastics in 2000 and 2001.
For more information, visit his
profile page on the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique website.
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