Asher Hong is a professional American artistic gymnast. His full name is Asher Keen Wah Hong and he was born on March 23, 2004, in Plano, Texas, USA. Hong is a member of the US Men’s National Team and will represent the country at the 2024 Paris Olympics. So far, he has won a bronze medal in the 2023 Antwerp World Championship.
Besides his international career, Hong is a 2023 U.S. Championships all-around champion, the 2023 NCAA Vault and Team Champion, the 2022 US Vault Champion, the 2022 Winter Cup Vault Champion, Silver Medalist in the 2022 Winter Cup Floor Exercise and Still Rings, Bronze Medalist in the Winter Cup Parallel Bars, 2022 US Vault Still Rings, and 2023 Winter Cup all-around.
Who are the brothers of Asher Hong?
Xander Hong and Kiefer Hong are the brothers of Asher Hong. All three brothers are gymnasts and members of the US Men’s National Team. The three are the sons of Rick and Karen Hong.
Xander Hong
Xander Hong is the younger brother of Asher Hong. Born on January 31, 2006, Hong followed in his brother’s footsteps and got involved in gymnastics through Asher. He currently lives with his family in Tomball, Texas. After graduating from high school in 2024, he has committed to joining Stanford University for his college, his brother's alma mater. He began gymnastics in 2009 and currently trains at the Cypress Academy of Gymnastics. Just like his brother, Hong has started his international career with a bang, minting gold at the 2024 Junior Pan American Games in Team and a silver medal in Parallel Bars at the 2024 International Junior Team Cup.
Kiefer Hong
Kiefer Hong is the younger brother of Asher and Xander Hong. He was born on March 27, 2008, and trains at the Cypress Academy of Gymnastics. Also known as Chief Kief, he started training for gymnastics in 2010 and will complete for his high school in 2026. He joined Gymnastics as both of his brothers are professional gymnasts as well. In the 2024 Alberta Grizzly Classic, he won a gold medal in the team category, while winning a bronze in the All Around and Floor Exercise category. He loves to fish, game, and swim alongside his gymnastics but has no intention of going professional in any other sport.
FAQs on Asher Hong Brothers
A. Rick Hong and Karen Hong are the parents of Asher Hong.
A. Asher Hong stands at 5ft 1 inch.
A. Asher Hong is attending Stanford University.
A. Born in January 2006, Xander Hong is currently 18 years old.