Gabriël Lomans

Gabriël Lomans
Bornc. 2003
Gymnastics career
DisciplineWheel gymnastics
Country represented
 Netherlands
Medal record
Men's wheel gymnastics
Representing  Netherlands
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2026 GöttingenAll-around
Bronze medal – third place2026 GöttingenStraight line
Bronze medal – third place2026 GöttingenSpiral
Bronze medal – third place2024 AlmereAll-around
Bronze medal – third place2024 AlmereStraight line
Bronze medal – third place2024 AlmereVault

Gabriël Lomans (born c. 2003) is a Dutch wheel gymnast. He is a multiple medalist at the World Championships.[1]

Career

After his debut in the World Championships 2022[2][3] he made his international breakthrough at the 2024 World Championships in Almere. Competing on home soil, he won the bronze medal in the men's all-around competition. In the apparatus finals, he secured two additional bronze medals in the straight line and vault disciplines.[4][5] He also placed first at the Belgian Open .[6]

At the 2026 World Championships in Göttingen, Lomans built on this success. He finished second in the all-around competition to claim the silver medal.[7][8] In the individual finals, he completed his medal collection with two more bronze medals in spiral[1] and straight line with his music routine to "Swan Lake".[1][9]

He acts as an ambassador for his sport and has publicly expressed his ambition for wheel gymnastics to be included in the Olympic Games.[10] In order to support the sport he also is active as a judge.[11]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Maag, Manuel (5 July 2026). "Rhönrad-WM in Göttingen: Drei Medaillen für den TV Liestal". Baselbieter Sport (in German). Retrieved 21 July 2026.
  2. ↑ "2022 World Championships". IRV | International Wheel Gymnastics Federation. 2020-07-13. Retrieved 2026-07-23.
  3. ↑ BTVRhoenrad (2023-06-28). Gabriël Lomans World Championships 2022 in Gymwheel Men Qualification 11th Place. Retrieved 2026-07-23 – via YouTube.
  4. ↑ BTVRhoenrad (2024-11-03). Gabriël Lomans World Championships 2024 in Gymwheel Men Straight Line Finals 3rd Place. Retrieved 2026-07-23 – via YouTube.
  5. ↑ "IRV World Championships 2024". International Wheel Gymnastics Federation. 13 July 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2026.
  6. ↑ "Delftse student pakt goud tijdens internationale turnwedstrijd!". Delft op Zondag (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 July 2026.
  7. ↑ "16. Rhönrad-Weltmeisterschaften 2026 | GYMmedia.de". www.gymmedia.de. Retrieved 2026-07-23.
  8. ↑ "WM Rhönrad 2026 Göttingen Results" (PDF). Swiss Gymnastics Federation. Retrieved 21 July 2026.
  9. ↑ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2026-07-23.
  10. ↑ "Gabriel does wheel gymnastics: 'We want the sport to be included in the Olympic Games'". Delta TU Delft. 18 May 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2026.
  11. ↑ https://rhoenrad.events/de/competitions/146/files/584/download/Kari%20Plan%20BO%20+%20Eupen%20Pokal%20.pdf retrieved at 23.07.2026
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