James Hardy (gymnast)

James Hardy
Hardy at the 2019 Junior World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
Personal information
Born (2003-03-14) 14 March 2003
Auchenflower, Queensland, Australia
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country represented
Australia Australia
Medal record
Men's artistic gymnastics
Representing  Australia
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place2026 GlasgowTeam
Bronze medal – third place2026 GlasgowFloor exercise
Bronze medal – third place2026 GlasgowRings

James Hardy (born 14 March 2003) is an Australian artistic gymnast. He is a three-time bronze medalist at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

Gymnastics career

In May 2026, Hardy competed at the 2026 Oceania Championships and won a silver medal in the all-around with a score of 75.331, finishing behind Jesse Moore.[1]

On 11 June 2026 he was selected to represent Australia at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.[2][3] During the team competition he helped Australia win a bronze medal, their first Commonwealth Games team medal since 2010.[4] Individually he qualified for rings, vault, and floor exercise event finals.[5] During the event finals he won a bronze medal on floor with a score of 13.433.[6] He also won a bronze medal on rings with a score of 13.500.[7]

Competitive history

Competitive history of James Hardy
Year Event Team AA FX PH SR VT PB HB
2026 DTB Pokal Mixed Cup3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Commonwealth Games3rd place, bronze medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

References

  1. ↑ "Australia Qualifies WAG and MAG Team to Worlds at Oceania Championships". thegymter.net. 10 May 2026. Retrieved 27 July 2026.
  2. ↑ "Proven medallists and rising stars headline Gymnastics Team for Glasgow 2026". commonwealthgames.com. 11 June 2026. Retrieved 27 July 2026.
  3. ↑ "Queenslanders going for gold at the 2026 Commonwealth Games". gymqld.org. 11 June 2026. Retrieved 27 July 2026.
  4. ↑ "Australia's male gymnasts win 2026 Commonwealth Games bronze to end 2022 heartache". abc.net.au. 25 July 2026. Retrieved 27 July 2026.
  5. ↑ Julian, Elise (25 July 2026). "Australia ends 16-year Men's Artistic Gymnastics medal drought". commonwealthgames.com. Retrieved 27 July 2026.
  6. ↑ "Pink tribute for mum as Aussie wins gymnastics bronze". The Canberra Times. 27 July 2026. Retrieved 27 July 2026.
  7. ↑ "Commonwealth Games updates: Australia continues to dominate the pool, gymnasts get in on the medal action". abc.net.au. 27 July 2026. Retrieved 27 July 2026.
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