Kakeru Tanigawa

Japanese artistic gymnast From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kakeru Tanigawa (谷川 翔, Tanigawa Kakeru, born 15 February 1999)[1] is a Japanese artistic gymnast. He is the 2018 and 2019 Japanese National All Around Champion. His older brother, Wataru Tanigawa, is also an international gymnast.

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Kakeru Tanigawa
Born (1999-02-15) 15 February 1999 (age 26)
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country representedJapan
Medal record
Men's artistic gymnastics
Representing  Japan
World Championships
2022 LiverpoolTeam
2018 DohaTeam
2019 StuttgartTeam
Asian Games
2018 JakartaTeam
2022 HangzhouTeam
2022 HangzhouParallel Bars
2022 HangzhouHorizontal Bar
Summer Universiade
2019 NaplesTeam
2019 NaplesParallel Bars
2019 NaplesFloor
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In 2018, he won the silver medal in the men's team event at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia.[1] In the same year, he also won the bronze medal in the men's team event at the 2018 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships held in Doha, Qatar. A year later, he also won the bronze medal in the men's team event at the 2019 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships held in Stuttgart, Germany.

In 2014, he won several medals in the men's junior events at the 2014 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships held in Richmond, British Columbia.

In 2019, he won the gold medal in the men's team event at the 2019 Summer Universiade in Naples, Italy.[2] He also won the bronze medal in the floor event, and the gold medal on parallel bars.

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