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Daiki Hashimoto Wins Third Straight World All-Around Title in Jakarta

The victory gives the Japanese star three world crowns, trailing only Kohei Uchimura.

Overview

  • Hashimoto posted 85.131 points to outscore China's Zhang Boheng at 84.333, with Switzerland's Noe Seifert taking bronze on 82.831.
  • He led the 24-man final with top scores on three apparatus and no finish worse than third on the other three.
  • Seifert earned Switzerland's first men's all-around medal at the world championships since 1950.
  • Paris Olympic champion Shinnosuke Oka competed through injury and illness, qualified 12th after floor errors, and finished fifth in the final.
  • The outcome revives Hashimoto's rivalry with Zhang—who edged him at worlds in 2021—following Hashimoto's sixth-place finish at the Paris Games while dealing with a finger injury.