Asher Hong

About

Professional men's artistic gymnast and athlete who primarily competes in the men's team, vault rings, parallel bars, and all-around events. He is a member of the United States men's national team. He won bronze medals at the 2023 World Championships and the 2024 Paris Olympics. 

Before Fame

As a teenager, he was a three-time junior national champion. He later attended Stanford University. 

Trivia

During his freshman season at Stanford, he won two gold medals during the 2023 NCAA Championships. The very next season, he won four more medals at the 2024 NCAA Championships. Hong competed at the NCAA Championships in mid-April. He contributed scores on pommel horse, rings, vault, and parallel bars to help Stanford win their fifth consecutive team title. Individually he won the title on the latter three apparatuses.

Family Life

Growing up, he lived with his family in Plano, Texas. He is one of three brothers. 

Associated With

He competed at the 2023 World Championships just like Simone Biles.