Japan at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
Gymnastics Championships
Sporting event delegation
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IOC code | JPN |
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Although Japanese gymnasts competed at numerous Olympic Games as early as 1932, they didn't compete at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships until 1954. The men's team immediately achieved success, winning silver in the team event and individually Masao Takemoto won gold on floor exercise.[1] The women's team won their first team medal, a bronze, in 1962.
Medalists
Medal | Name | Year | Event |
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![]() | Akitomo Kaneko, Akira Kono, Masami Kubota, Tetsumi Nabeya, Takashi Ono, Yoshiyuki Oshima, Masao Takemoto | ![]() | Men's team |
![]() | Masao Takemoto | Men's floor exercise | |
![]() | Keiko Tanaka | Women's balance beam | |
![]() | Masao Takemoto | Men's parallel bars | |
![]() | Nobuyuki Aihara, Akira Kono, Takashi Ono, Masao Takemoto, Katsumi Terai, Shinsaku Tsukawaki | ![]() | Men's team |
![]() | Takashi Ono | Men's all-around | |
![]() | Masao Takemoto | Men's floor exercise | |
![]() | Takashi Ono | ||
![]() | Nobuyuki Aihara | Men's rings | |
![]() | Masao Takemoto | Men's vault | |
![]() | Takashi Ono | ||
![]() | Keiko Tanaka | Women's balance beam | |
![]() | Takashi Ono | Men's parallel bars | |
![]() | Keiko Tanaka | Women's floor exercise | |
![]() | Masao Takemoto | Men's horizontal bar | |
![]() | Nobuyuki Aihara, Yukio Endo, Takashi Mitsukuri, Takashi Ono, Shuji Tsurumi, Haruhiro Yamashita | ![]() | Men's team |
![]() | Ginko Abukawa, Keiko Ikeda, Taniko Nakamura, Kiyoko Ono, Toshiko Shirasu, Hiroko Tsuji | Women's team | |
![]() | Yukio Endo | Men's all-around | |
![]() | Nobuyuki Aihara | Men's floor exercise | |
![]() | Yukio Endo | ||
![]() | Yukio Endo | Men's rings | |
![]() | Haruhiro Yamashita | Men's vault | |
![]() | Yukio Endo | ||
![]() | Keiko Ikeda | Women's balance beam | |
![]() | Yukio Endo | Men's parallel bars | |
![]() | Takashi Ono | Men's horizontal bar | |
![]() | Yukio Endo | ||
![]() | Shuji Tsurumi, Akinori Nakayama, Takeshi Katō, Yukio Endo, Takashi Mitsukuri, Haruhiro Matsuda | ![]() | Men's team |
![]() | Keiko Ikeda, Taki Shibuya, Hiroko Ikenada, Taniko Mitsukuri, Yasuko Furuyama, Mitsuko Kandori | Women's team | |
![]() | Shuji Tsurumi | Men's all-around | |
![]() | Akinori Nakayama | ||
![]() | Keiko Ikeda | Women's all-around | |
![]() | Akinori Nakayama | Men's floor exercise | |
![]() | Yukio Endo | ||
![]() | Takeshi Katō | Men's pommel horse | |
![]() | Keiko Ikeda | Women's uneven bars | |
![]() | Taniko Mitsukuri | ||
![]() | Akinori Nakayama | Men's rings | |
![]() | Haruhiro Matsuda | Men's vault | |
![]() | Takeshi Katō | ||
![]() | Akinori Nakayama | ||
![]() | Akinori Nakayama | Men's horizontal bar | |
![]() | Yukio Endo | ||
![]() | Takashi Mitsukuri | ||
![]() | Eizo Kenmotsu, Mitsuo Tsukahara, Akinori Nakayama, Fumio Honma, Takuji Hayata, Takeshi Katō | ![]() | Men's team |
![]() | Eizo Kenmotsu | Men's all-around | |
![]() | Mitsuo Tsukahara | ||
![]() | Akinori Nakayama | ||
![]() | Akinori Nakayama | Men's floor exercise | |
![]() | Eizo Kenmotsu | ||
![]() | Takeshi Katō | ||
![]() | Eizo Kenmotsu | Men's pommel horse | |
![]() | Akinori Nakayama | Men's rings | |
![]() | Mitsuo Tsukahara | ||
![]() | Mitsuo Tsukahara | Men's vault | |
![]() | Takeshi Katō | ||
![]() | Akinori Nakayama | Men's parallel bars | |
![]() | Eizo Kenmotsu | ||
![]() | Eizo Kenmotsu | Men's horizontal bar | |
![]() | Akinori Nakayama | ||
![]() | Takuji Hayata | ||
![]() | Shigeru Kasamatsu, Eizo Kenmotsu, Mitsuo Tsukahara, Hiroshi Kajiyama, Fumio Honma, Sawao Kato | ![]() | Men's team |
![]() | Shigeru Kasamatsu | Men's all-around | |
![]() | Eizo Kenmotsu | ||
![]() | Shigeru Kasamatsu | Men's floor exercise | |
![]() | Hiroshi Kajiyama | ||
![]() | Eizo Kenmotsu | Men's pommel horse | |
![]() | Shigeru Kasamatsu | Men's vault | |
![]() | Hiroshi Kajiyama | ||
![]() | Eizo Kenmotsu | Men's parallel bars | |
![]() | Eizo Kenmotsu | Men's horizontal bar | |
![]() | Hiroshi Kajiyama, Shigeru Kasamatsu, Eizo Kenmotsu, Junichi Shimizu, Shinzo Shiraishi, Mitsuo Tsukahara | ![]() | Men's team |
![]() | Eizo Kenmotsu | Men's all-around | |
![]() | Shigeru Kasamatsu | Men's floor exercise | |
![]() | Junichi Shimizu | Men's vault | |
![]() | Eizo Kenmotsu | Men's parallel bars | |
![]() | Hiroshi Kajiyama | ||
![]() | Shigeru Kasamatsu | Men's horizontal bar | |
![]() | Hiroshi Kajiyama, Shigeru Kasamatsu, Nobuyuki Kajitani, Toshiomi Nishikii, Koji Gushiken, Eizo Kenmotsu | ![]() | Men's team |
![]() | Koji Gushiken | Men's pommel horse | |
![]() | Nobuyuki Kajitani, Koji Gushiken, Koji Sotomura, Kiyoshi Goto, Kyoji Yamawaki, Toshiro Kanai | ![]() | Men's team |
![]() | Koji Gushiken | Men's all-around | |
![]() | Koji Gushiken | Men's floor exercise | |
![]() | Koji Gushiken | Men's parallel bars | |
![]() | Nobuyuki Kajitani | ||
![]() | Koji Gushiken, Koji Sotomura, Nobuyuki Kajitani, Mitsuaki Watanabe, Noritoshi Hirata, Shinji Morisue | ![]() | Men's team |
![]() | Koji Gushiken | Men's all-around | |
![]() | Koji Gushiken | Men's rings | |
![]() | Koji Sotomura | Men's parallel bars | |
![]() | Hiroyuki Konishi | ![]() | Men's pommel horse |
![]() | Kyoji Yamawaki | Men's rings | |
![]() | Koji Gushiken | Men's parallel bars | |
![]() | Mitsuaki Watanabe | Men's horizontal bar | |
![]() | Yukio Iketani | ![]() | Men's horizontal bar |
![]() | Daisuke Nishikawa | ![]() | Men's floor exercise |
![]() | Yutaka Aihara | Men's vault | |
![]() | Yoshiaki Hatakeda, Daisuke Nishikawa, Hikaru Tanaka, Toshiharu Sato, Masayuki Matsunaga, Hiromasa Masuda, Masayoshi Maeda | ![]() | Men's team |
![]() | Yoshiaki Hatakeda | Men's pommel horse | |
![]() | Hikaru Tanaka | Men's parallel bars | |
![]() | Yoshiaki Hatakeda | Men's horizontal bar | |
![]() | Naoya Tsukahara | ![]() | Men's all-around |
![]() | Naoya Tsukahara | Men's parallel bars | |
![]() | Naoya Tsukahara | ![]() | Men's all-around |
![]() | Naoya Tsukahara | Men's parallel bars | |
![]() | Takehiro Kashima | ![]() | Men's pommel horse |
![]() | Takehiro Kashima, Hiroyuki Tomita, Naoya Tsukahara, Tatsuya Yamada | ![]() | Men's team |
![]() | Hiroyuki Tomita | Men's all-around | |
![]() | Takehiro Kashima | Men's pommel horse | |
![]() | Takehiro Kashima | Men's horizontal bar | |
![]() | Hiroyuki Tomita | ![]() | Men's all-around |
![]() | Hisashi Mizutori | ||
![]() | Takehiro Kashima | Men's pommel horse | |
![]() | Hisashi Mizutori, Takehito Mori, Takuya Nakase, Eichi Sekiguchi, Hiroyuki Tomita, Naoya Tsukahara | ![]() | Men's team |
![]() | Hiroyuki Tomita | Men's all-around | |
![]() | Hiroyuki Tomita | Men's parallel bars | |
![]() | Hisashi Mizutori, Hiroyuki Tomita, Yosuke Hoshi, Makoto Okiguchi, Takuya Nakase, Shun Kuwahara | ![]() | Men's team |
![]() | Hisashi Mizutori | Men's all-around | |
![]() | Hisashi Mizutori | Men's floor exercise | |
![]() | Hisashi Mizutori | Men's horizontal bar | |
![]() | Kōhei Uchimura | ![]() | Men's all-around |
![]() | Kōko Tsurumi | Women's all-around | |
![]() | Kōko Tsurumi | Women's uneven bars | |
![]() | Kazuhito Tanaka | Men's parallel bars | |
![]() | Kōhei Uchimura, Koji Yamamuro, Koji Uematsu, Kazuhito Tanaka, Kenya Kobayashi, Tatsuki Nakashima | ![]() | Men's team |
![]() | Kōhei Uchimura | Men's all-around | |
![]() | Kōhei Uchimura | Men's floor exercise | |
![]() | Kōhei Uchimura | Men's parallel bars | |
![]() | Kōhei Uchimura, Kazuhito Tanaka, Kenya Kobayashi, Koji Yamamuro, Makoto Okiguchi, Yusuke Tanaka | ![]() | Men's team |
![]() | Kōhei Uchimura | Men's all-around | |
![]() | Koji Yamamuro | ||
![]() | Kōhei Uchimura | Men's floor exercise | |
![]() | Koji Yamamuro | Men's rings | |
![]() | Makoto Okiguchi | Men's vault | |
![]() | Kōhei Uchimura | Men's horizontal bar | |
![]() | Kōhei Uchimura | ![]() | Men's all-around |
![]() | Ryohei Kato | ||
![]() | Kenzō Shirai | Men's floor exercise | |
![]() | Kōhei Uchimura | ||
![]() | Kohei Kameyama | Men's pommel horse | |
![]() | Kōhei Uchimura | Men's parallel bars | |
![]() | Kōhei Uchimura | Men's horizontal bar | |
![]() | Kohei Kameyama, Ryohei Kato, Shogo Nonomura, Kenzō Shirai, Yusuke Tanaka, Kōhei Uchimura, Kazuyuki Takeda | ![]() | Men's team |
![]() | Kōhei Uchimura | Men's all-around | |
![]() | Yusuke Tanaka | ||
![]() | Kenzō Shirai | Men's floor exercise | |
![]() | Ryohei Kato | Men's parallel bars | |
![]() | Kōhei Uchimura | Men's horizontal bar | |
![]() | Naoto Hayasaka, Ryohei Kato, Kazuma Kaya, Kenzō Shirai, Yusuke Tanaka, Kōhei Uchimura, Tomomasa Hasegawa | ![]() | Men's team |
![]() | Kōhei Uchimura | Men's all-around | |
![]() | Kenzō Shirai | Men's floor exercise | |
![]() | Kazuma Kaya | Men's pommel horse | |
![]() | Kōhei Uchimura | Men's horizontal bar | |
![]() | Kenzō Shirai | ![]() | Men's all-around |
![]() | Kenzō Shirai | Men's floor exercise | |
![]() | Kenzō Shirai | Men's vault | |
![]() | Mai Murakami | Women's floor exercise | |
![]() | Kazuma Kaya, Kenzō Shirai, Yusuke Tanaka, Wataru Tanigawa, Kōhei Uchimura, Kakeru Tanigawa | ![]() | Men's team |
![]() | Mai Murakami | Women's all-around | |
![]() | Kenzō Shirai | Men's floor exercise | |
![]() | Kenzō Shirai | Men's vault | |
![]() | Mai Murakami | Women's floor exercise | |
![]() | Kōhei Uchimura | Men's horizontal bar | |
![]() | Daiki Hashimoto, Yuya Kamoto, Kazuma Kaya, Kakeru Tanigawa, Wataru Tanigawa, Shogo Nonomura | ![]() | Men's team |
![]() | Kazuma Kaya | Men's parallel bars | |
![]() | Daiki Hashimoto[2] | ![]() | Men's all-around |
![]() | Kazuki Minami | Men's floor exercise | |
![]() | Kazuma Kaya | Men's pommel horse | |
![]() | Hidenobu Yonekura | Men's vault | |
![]() | Urara Ashikawa | Women's balance beam | |
![]() | Mai Murakami | ||
![]() | Mai Murakami[3] | Women's floor exercise | |
![]() | Daiki Hashimoto | Men's horizontal bar | |
![]() | Ryosuke Doi, Daiki Hashimoto, Yuya Kamoto, Kakeru Tanigawa, Wataru Tanigawa, Kazuma Kaya | ![]() | Men's team |
![]() | Daiki Hashimoto | Men's all-around | |
![]() | Wataru Tanigawa | ||
![]() | Daiki Hashimoto | Men's floor exercise | |
![]() | Ryosuke Doi | ||
![]() | Hazuki Watanabe | Women's balance beam | |
![]() | Shoko Miyata | ||
![]() | Daiki Hashimoto | Men's horizontal bar | |
![]() | Kenta Chiba, Daiki Hashimoto, Kazuma Kaya, Kazuki Minami, Kaito Sugimoto, Teppei Miwa | ![]() | Men's team |
![]() | Daiki Hashimoto | Men's all-around | |
![]() | Kazuki Minami | Men's floor exercise | |
![]() | Kaito Sugimoto | Men's parallel bars | |
![]() | Daiki Hashimoto | Men's horizontal bar |
Medal tables
By gender
Gender | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Men | 50 | 56 | 60 | 166 |
Women | 5 | 3 | 11 | 19 |
By event
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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Men's individual all-around | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 |
Men's floor exercise | 11 | 11 | 6 | 28 |
Men's team | 7 | 10 | 5 | 22 |
Men's horizontal bar | 7 | 8 | 9 | 24 |
Men's parallel bars | 5 | 5 | 12 | 22 |
Men's vault | 5 | 4 | 8 | 17 |
Women's balance beam | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
Men's rings | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
Men's pommel horse | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 |
Women's floor exercise | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Women's uneven bars | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Women's individual all-around | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Women's team | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Women's vault | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Junior World medalists
Medal | Name | Year | Event |
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![]() | Ryosuke Doi, Takeru Kitazono, Shinnosuke Oka, Azusa Emata | ![]() | Boys' team |
![]() | Shinnosuke Oka | Boys' all-around | |
![]() | Ryosuke Doi | ||
![]() | Takeru Kitazono | Boys' pommel horse | |
![]() | Shinnosuke Oka | ||
![]() | Takeru Kitazono | Boys' parallel bars | |
![]() | Shinnosuke Oka | ||
![]() | Kamiyama Haruto, Tanida Masaharu, Tsunogai Tomoharu, Noda Renato | ![]() | Boys' team |
![]() | Mizuno Mika, Nakamura Haruka, Yamaguchi Sara, Kawakami Saki | Girls' team | |
![]() | Nakamura Haruka | Girls' all-around | |
![]() | Yamaguchi Sara | ||
![]() | Tanida Masaharu | Boys' rings | |
![]() | Tsunogai Tomoharu | Boys' parallel bars | |
![]() | Nakamura Haruka | Girls' floor exercise | |
![]() | Tsunogai Tomoharu | Boys' horizontal bar |
References
- ^ "Hall of Fame: Masao Takemoto". International Gymnastics Hall of Fame.
- ^ "China's Zhang Boheng bests Daiki Hashimoto for men's all-around title at gymnastics worlds". ESPN. October 22, 2021.
- ^ "Mai Murakami wins world title, announces retirement as gymnastics worlds ends". NBC Sports. October 25, 2021.