Harry Hepworth

Harry James Hepworth (born 6 December 2003) is a British artistic gymnast. He is the 2024 men's Olympic vault bronze medalist. He won gold as a member of the Great Britain team at the 2025 and 2026 European Championships and silver with the team at the 2023 European Championships. He also participated at the 2023 World Championships where the team placed fourth.

Early life and education At the age of five Hepworth was diagnosed with Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease which sidelined him from sporting activity for three years. He then took up artistic gymnastics shortly after this.

He attended Prince Henry's Grammar School, Otley.

Gymnastics career 2023 Hepworth was selected to attend the 2023 Baku World Cup, where he won silver on vault and placed 8th in the floor final. He then won gold on vault at the 2023 DTB Pokal Team Challenge. Hepworth attended the 2023 European Championships as an individual, where he placed 4th on floor and 7th on vault. Hepworth won bronze in the vault at the Games in Paris, becoming the first British man to claim an Olympic medal in the discipline.

2025 At the Osijek World Cup, Hepworth won silver on vault and also made the steel ring and floor finals. He was selected to attend the 2025 European Championships alongside Jake Jarman, Jamie Lewis, Jonas Rushworth and Luke Whitehouse where he contributed on floor exercise, still rings and vault to help Britain win their third ever European team title. He also qualified for the floor exercise, still rings and vault finals, winning silver on floor behind teammate Luke Whitehouse and placing fifth on still rings and fourth on vault.

In late September, Hepworth was selected to represent Great Britain at the 2025 World Championships.

2026 Hepworth competed at the 2026 European Championships alongside Courtney Tulloch, Joe Fraser, Sol Scott, and Jonas Rushworth. During event finals, he won bronze on floor exercise and placed eighth and sixth on rings and vault respectively. On the final day of the competition, Hepworth helped Great Britain defend their European team title.

Competitive history