Yusuke Tanaka (gymnast)
Appearance
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Full name | Yūsuke Tanaka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | November 29, 1989 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 166 cm (5 ft 5 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Level | Senior | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Yūsuke Tanaka (
Personal life
[edit]Tanaka was born on November 29, 1989, in Wakayama. His elder brother is Kazuhito Tanaka and an elder sister is Rie Tanaka.[2]
Career
[edit]Tanaka won a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's artistic team all-around.[3]
At the 2013 Summer Universiade in Kazan, Tanaka won silver on the horizontal bar and the team bronze medal (with Hiroki Ishikawa, Shogo Nonomura, Ryohei Kato and Chihiro Yoshioka). He won the team gold medal at the 2015 World Championships and at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Japanese Medalists in London 2012 Olympics". joc.or.jp. Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
- ^ "London2012.com". Archived from the original on 2012-09-11. Retrieved 2012-09-11.
- ^ "Yusuke Tanaka". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^ "Yusuke Tanaka Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2018-11-24.
External links
[edit]- Yusuke Tanaka at the International Gymnastics Federation
- Yusuke Tanaka at Olympics.com
- Yusuke Tanaka at Olympedia
Categories:
- Japanese male artistic gymnasts
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- Olympic gymnasts for Japan
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- Gymnasts at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Japan
- Olympic silver medalists for Japan
- Olympic medalists in gymnastics
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
- Summer World University Games medalists in gymnastics
- People from Wakayama Prefecture
- FISU World University Games silver medalists for Japan
- FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Japan
- Medalists at the 2013 Summer Universiade
- 21st-century Japanese sportsmen
- Japanese artistic gymnast stubs