Ivan Uladzimiravich Litvinovich is a distinguished Belarusian trampoline gymnast whose career is marked by remarkable achievements and a commitment to excellence in the sport. He began his journey in trampoline gymnastics at the age of eight, transitioning from acrobatic gymnastics, which laid a strong foundation for his future success. Under the guidance of national team coach Olga Vlasova, Litvinovich quickly rose through the ranks, showcasing his talent at various international competitions.
In 2019, Litvinovich made a significant impact on the global stage by winning a silver medal at the World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, which earned him an Olympic berth for Belarus. His prowess continued to shine as he secured a gold medal in the individual team event, further establishing himself as a formidable competitor. His performance at the 2020 Summer Olympics was nothing short of spectacular, where he clinched the gold medal in the men’s trampoline individual event, marking a historic achievement for Belarus.
Litvinovich’s career continued to flourish as he became a two-time World champion in 2019 and 2021, and the 2021 European champion in the individual team event. His dedication to the sport was evident as he consistently performed at a high level, earning accolades and recognition for his contributions to trampoline gymnastics.
In 2024, Litvinovich made history again by winning a second Olympic gold medal as an Individual Neutral Athlete, becoming the first male trampoline gymnast to achieve this feat. His journey reflects not only his athletic talent but also his resilience and determination, making him a celebrated figure in the world of gymnastics.