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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