Danny Pinheiro Rodrigues (born 16 April 1985) is a French male

artistic gymnast Artistic gymnastics is a discipline of gymnastics in which athletes perform short routines on different apparatuses. The sport is governed by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG), which designs the Code of Points and regulates ...

and a member of the national team. He was selected to compete for the French gymnastics squad in two editions of the

Summer Olympic Games The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'été), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inau ...

(

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in Beijing and

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in Rio de Janeiro). He missed 2012 Olympics due to injury. At his second Olympic appearance in Rio de Janeiro, Pinheiro originally finished the rings apparatus in tenth position from the qualifying phase, but moved into the final after his teammate Samir Aït Saïd suffered a left leg injury and Dutch gymnast Yuri van Gelder was expelled from the competition for breaching team rules, including alcohol consumption.

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* * * * 1985 births Living people French male artistic gymnasts French sportspeople of Portuguese descent Sportspeople from Rouen Gymnasts at the 2008 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts for France Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for France Mediterranean Games gold medalists for France Mediterranean Games silver medalists for France Mediterranean Games medalists in gymnastics Competitors at the 2009 Mediterranean Games 21st-century French people {{France-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub