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Alexander Naddour

Alexander Naddour
— Gymnast —
Full name Alexander Naddour
Nickname(s) Alex
Country represented USA
Born (1991-03-04) March 4, 1991 (age 25)
Gilbert, Arizona
Hometown Gilbert, Arizona, United States
Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics
Level Senior International Elite
Gym USA Youth Fitness Centre
College team University of Oklahoma
Head coach(es) Mike Naddour

Alexander Naddour (born March 4, 1991) is an American artistic gymnast. He was part of the bronze medal team at the 2011 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. He also won a bronze medal for the pommel horse competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Naddour was born on March 4, 1991 to Mike and Sandy Naddour in Gilbert, Arizona.

In 2015, Naddour married fellow gymnast Hollie Vise. The couple had a daughter, Lilah, in February 2016.

Naddour was a member of the U.S. men's national team for the 2013, 2014, and 2015 World Championships. Pommel horse is considered his strongest event. He is a four-time national champion in pommel horse and a two-time World finalist.

On June 25, 2016, Naddour was named to the 2016 U.S. men's gymnastic's team for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Naddour had been named as an alternate for the U.S. in 2012. On August 14, 2016, Naddour won a bronze medal in the pommel horse at the Rio Olympics, the first medal of those games for the U.S. male gymnasts and the first pommel horse medal for Team USA since Peter Vidmar and Tim Daggett in 1984.


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