Nanami Takenaka

Nanami Takenaka
Country represented Japan
Born (1998-12-02) 2 December 1998 (age 25)
Aichi, Japan
DisciplineRhythmic Gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2017
ClubMinami Gymnastics Club / Toyota Motor Corporation
Head coach(es)Yukari Murata
Medal record
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Representing  Japan
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Baku 5 Balls
Silver medal – second place 2017 Pesaro 3 Ropes + 2 Balls
Silver medal – second place 2019 Baku Group All-around
Silver medal – second place 2019 Baku 3 Hoops + 4 Clubs
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Pesaro Group All-around
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Astana 5 Hoops
Gold medal – first place 2017 Astana 3 Balls + 2 Ropes
Gold medal – first place 2017 Astana Group All-around
Gold medal – first place 2019 Pattaya Group All-Around
Silver medal – second place 2019 Pattaya 5 Balls
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Pattaya 3 Hoops + 4 Clubs


Nanami Takenaka (竹中七海, Takenaka Nanami, born 2 December 1998) is a Japanese group rhythmic gymnast.[1][2]

She was part of the Japanese squad at two world championships, in 2017 in Pesaro, Italy, and in 2019 in Baku, Azerbaijan. In 2017, Japan won bronze in the group all-around, bronze in 5 hoops, and silver in 3 ropes + 2 balls. In 2019, it was silver in the group all-around, silver in 3 hoops + 4 clubs and gold in 5 balls.[3]

Takenaka is set to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

References

  1. ^ "Rhythmic Gymnastics TAKENAKA Nanami - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Archived from the original on 2021-07-24. Retrieved 2021-07-24.
  2. ^ "TAKENAKA Nanami - FIG Athlete Profile".
  3. ^ "Rhythmic Gymnastics TAKENAKA Nanami - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Archived from the original on 2021-07-24. Retrieved 2021-07-24.