PLATA Joel - FIG Athlete Profile

Title

Lastname

PLATA

Firstname

Joel

Gender

male

Country

Spain

Place of birth

Barcelona

Year of birth

1998 (26 y.o.)

Discipline(s)

Men's Artistic Gymnastics

Occupation

Athlete

Spoken languages

Catalan, English, French, Spanish

Club

Club Gimnastic Sant Boi: Barcelona, ESP

Coach

Benjamin Bango [national]; Manuel Martinez [national]

Injuries

In March 2023 he was involved in a car accident in Portugal alongside his teammates and coaches of the Spanish national team. A tyre on the van they were travelling in burst and caused the vehicle to flip several times. Plata was ejected from the vehicle through the windscreen and sustained a broken femur, as well as multiple injuries to his face and body. He returned to competition in August 2023. (Instagram profile, 23 Aug 2023, 17 Mar 2023; diaridetarragona.com, 17 Mar 2023)

He sustained a broken vertebra in October 2020. He continued competing with the injury, and had to strengthen the area in order to avoid pain. (ara.cat, 24 Aug 2022; viladecans.cat, 01 Jul 2021)

He underwent surgery in February 2018 to treat a superior labral tear [SLAP] to his right shoulder that kept him out of competition for seven months. (fyg-gymnastics.com, 24 Sep 2018; mundodeportivo.com, 17 Feb 2018)

In 2014 he required shoulder surgery and missed most of the year. (avancedeportivo.es, 27 Jul 2015)

Start sporting career

He took up the sport at age five in Sant Boi de Llobregat, Spain.

Ambitions

To compete at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. (viladecans.cat, 07 Jul 2021)

Most memorable sporting achievement

Competing at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, and winning bronze on high bar at the 2022 European Championships in Munich, Germany. (beteve.cat, 01 Oct 2022; ara.cat, 24 Aug 2022)

Hero / Idol

Spanish gymnast Ruben Lopez, US gymnast Sam Mikulak. (avancedeportivo.es, 27 Jul 2015)

Last update : 2024-07-22

Olympic Games

All-Around

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

80.197

Floor Exercise

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

14.166

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.566

Still Rings

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.433

Parallel Bars

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

12.433

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.666

Team

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

241.294

All-Around

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

81.298

Floor Exercise

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.500

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.433

Still Rings

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.300

Parallel Bars

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

14.633

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

12.466

Team

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

241.462

World Championships

All-Around

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

119

Score Qualif.

54.032

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.500

Still Rings

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.033

Parallel Bars

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

14.433

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.066

Team

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

247.795

All-Around

Rank Final

Score Final

79.598

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

82.799

Floor Exercise

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.500

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

12.900

Still Rings

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.300

Parallel Bars

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

14.666

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.833

Team

Rank Final

Score Final

244.027

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

245.594

All-Around

Rank Final

Score Final

83.365

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

81.898

Floor Exercise

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

14.133

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.633

Still Rings

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.300

Parallel Bars

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.666

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.100

All-Around

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

81.231

Floor Exercise

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.833

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

12.500

Still Rings

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.166

Parallel Bars

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

14.066

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.700

Team

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

246.727

All-Around

Rank Final

Score Final

76.698

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

77.432

Floor Exercise

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.733

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

115

Score Qualif.

10.666

Still Rings

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

12.933

Parallel Bars

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.900

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

12.600

World Cup

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

12.400

Parallel Bars

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

11.933

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

14.133

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

14.233

Floor Exercise

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.400

Vault

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.699

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

12.333

World Challenge Cup

Floor Exercise

Rank Final

Score Final

14.250

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.850

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

14.000

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.300

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.250

Still Rings

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.350

Vault

Rank Final

Score Final

14.025

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

14.325

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

10.900

Floor Exercise

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

12.550

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

13.000

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.500

Still Rings

Rank Final

Score Final

12.050

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.450

Vault

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.950

Parallel Bars

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

12.800

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.000

Continental Championships

All-Around

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

83.731

Floor Exercise

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

14.033

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.566

Still Rings

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.433

Vault

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

14.366

Parallel Bars

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.933

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

14.000

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

14.000

All-Around

Rank Final

Score Final

79.897

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

78.599

Floor Exercise

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.733

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

11.500

Still Rings

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.233

Parallel Bars

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.100

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.533

All-Around

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

55.957

Floor Exercise

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

14.333

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.433

Parallel Bars

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

14.300

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.891

Team

Rank Final

Score Final

244.695

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

255.304

World Cup qualifying for OG

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

12.500

Still Rings

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.166

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

13.500

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

14.033

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

12.766

Parallel Bars

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.900

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

11.400

World / Challenge Cup

Floor Exercise

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

14.100

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

12.350

Parallel Bars

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.650

Floor Exercise

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.350

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

11.450

Parallel Bars

Rank Final

Score Final

13.650

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.800

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

13.600

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.400

Floor Exercise

Rank Final

Score Final

13.900

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.550

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

11.600

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.150

Floor Exercise

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.800

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

11.150

Parallel Bars

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.300

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

12.600

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

11.866

Still Rings

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.066

Parallel Bars

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.300

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

12.133

Floor Exercise

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

11.650

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

9.650

Parallel Bars

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

12.750

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

10.750

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.266

Parallel Bars

Rank Final

Score Final

13.333

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.266

Floor Exercise

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

14.700

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

11.150

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

13.850

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.950

Test Events Olympic Games

All-Around

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

69.098

Floor Exercise

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.833

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

11.833

Parallel Bars

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

14.533

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

14.266

Team

Rank Final

Score Final

342.725

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

World / Challenge Cup

Floor Exercise

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

14.200

Pommel Horse

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

13.400

Parallel Bars

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

11.800

Horizontal Bar

Rank Final

Score Final

Rank Qualif.

Score Qualif.

14.050

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2021 - 50th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships KITAKYUSHU (JPN)

2019 - 49th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships STUTTGART (GER)

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2023 - FIG Apparatus World Cup 2023 DOHA (QAT)

2024 - FIG World Challenge Cup 2024 ANTALYA (TUR)

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