Gervasio Deferr

Gervasio Deferr won back-to-back Olympic gold medals on the vault in gymnastics at the Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004 Games, making him one of the most successful gymnasts in Spanish history. The Barcelona-born vaulter was world champion in 2003 and his explosive power and precise technique made him the world's best vaulter for a period of six years. He also won bronze at the Beijing 2008 Games, completing a remarkable three-medal Olympic career.