Marcel Nguyen
- January 4, 2024
- Gymnast
Quick Facts
Marcel Nguyen Biography
| Name | Marcel Nguyen |
| Birthday | Sep 8 |
| Birth Year | 1987 |
| Place Of Birth | Munich |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
| Parents | Hedy Nguyen, Nguyen Van Lac |
Marcel Nguyen is one of the most popular and richest Gymnast who was born on September 8, 1987 in Munich, Germany. German gymnast, who won two silver medals at London Olympics 2012 for all-around and parallel bars. She also won gold medals at European Championships in parallel bar and team competition.
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Marcel Van Minh Phuc Long Nguyen (born 8 September 1987) is a German gymnast. In 2012, he became an Olympic silver medalist after competing at the 2012 London Olympic Games. He is a soldier (currently ranked Unteroffizier) in the Bundeswehr (German military) since July 2007, beginning when he was training in the Bundeswehr Sports Development Group (Sportfördergruppe der Bundeswehr) in Munich.
Nguyen began gymnastics at the age of four, and at seven years of age, joined TSV Unterhaching. Since 1995, he has trained at the regional training center in Munich. Since 1997, Nguyen was part of the squad perspective, where Andreas Hirsch and Jens Milbradt were his coaches. He rose quickly from the D- to B-squad. Since 2002, he has started for the Junior National Team.
His father, Van Lac, is Vietnamese and his mother, German.
Marcel Nguyen Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Gymnast |
| House | Living in own house. |
Marcel Nguyen is one of the richest Gymnast from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marcel Nguyen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
At the age of 4, he began to do gymnastics.
He was awarded bronze at the 2007 World Championships in all-around team.
Nguyen was born in Munich, West Germany, in 1987 to a German mother and a Central Vietnamese father. He has one sister.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 5 im |
Marcel Nguyen height 5 ft 5 im Marcel weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Marcel Nguyen Dating?
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In 2011 Nguyen competed at the 2011 European Artistic Gymnastics Championships. He won the gold medal on parallel bars, making him the first gymnast to have won since 1955. He later competed at the 2011 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships where he helped Germany place sixth in the team final and individually he placed eighth in the all-around.
Facts & Trivia
Marcel Ranked on the list of most popular Gymnast. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Marcel Nguyen celebrates birthday on September 8 of every year.
After his ACL injury, Nguyen celebrated his comeback at German national championships in Giessen, where he was qualified to take part at the World Championships 2015 in Glasgow. Although the German team was not directly qualified for the Olympic Games 2016, Nguyen participated at the Test Event of Olympic Games in April 2016. The German team won that round and got the right to participate in the Olympics. The last events before the Olympic Games were quite successful for Nguyen – the bronze medal on the parallel bars with 15,566 at the European Championships in Bern and gold at the German national championships at the rings. That was the 7th title of Nguyen at this apparatus. For the first time since 2009, he did not win the gold medal on the parallel bar and stayed second behind his teammate Lukas Dauser. This caused the second ranking in the overall competition as well but saved the nomination to represent Germany in the Olympic Games 2016.
Is Marcel Nguyen a Vietnamese?
Nguyen was born in Munich, West Germany, in 1987 to a German mother and a Central Vietnamese father. He has one sister.
Who is the best gymnast in Germany?
RankGymnastTeam
1| Pauline Schäfer|
2| Oksana Chusovitina|
3| Anita Bärwirth| 1936
Erna Bürger| 1936
Who started German gymnastics?
Friedrich Ludwig Jahn , (born Aug. 11, 1778, Lanz, Brandenburg, Prussia—died Oct. 15, 1852, Freyburg an der Unstrut, Prussian Saxony), the German “father of gymnastics” who founded the turnverein (gymnastics club) movement in Germany.
How tall is Elisabeth Seitz?
5′ 4″
Who is rich fried Jahn?
Known as the Father of Gymnastics , Friedrich Ludwig Jahn founded the Turnverein (gymnastic club) movement in Germany. He was a fervent patriot who believed that physical education was the cornerstone of national health and strength and important in strengthening character and national identity. Born on Aug.