Kaho Minagawa

Rhythmic gymnast from Japan

Kaho Minagawa - Rhythmic gymnast from Japan
Born

August 20th, 1997
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

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Competed in rhythmic gymnastics, representing Japan. Achieved success in various international competitions, showcasing exceptional skill in routines with hoops, ribbons, and balls. Participated in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, contributing to the team event and individual apparatus finals. Famed for elegance and technical precision.

Competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Secured a bronze medal at the 2018 Asian Games

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