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Naoya Tsukahara

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Naoya Tsukahara (Japanese:塚原 直也 Tsukahara Naoya, born June 25, 1977) is a former Japanese artistic gymnast and 2004 Olympic Gold Medalist now coaching and competing for Australia. He is the son of the former Japanese gymnast, Mitsuo Tsukahara, who was also a multiple gold medalist in the Olympic Games during the 1960s and 70s. He competed at the 1996, 2000 and 2004 Olympics as well as many World Championships for team Japan from 1996 until 2006. In 2009, he moved to Australia, gaining citizenship in 2012, and currently represents Australia's national gymnastics team, most recently competing at the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Naoya Tsukahara is the 290th most popular gymnast, the 4,192nd most popular biography from Japan and the 14th most popular Japanese Gymnast.

Naoya Tsukahara is a Japanese gymnast most famous for his achievements in artistic gymnastics, particularly for his performances in the vault event. He is known for winning multiple medals at the World Championships and the Olympics, showcasing his exceptional skills and technique.

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Naoya Tsukahara ranks 290 out of 370Before him are Maria Kryuchkova, Artem Dolgopyat, Nuria Cabanillas, Larisa Iordache, Giulia Steingruber, and Daiane dos Santos. After him are He Kexin, Daiki Hashimoto, Benoît Caranobe, Kaylia Nemour, Andreea Isărescu, and Xiao Ruoteng.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Naoya Tsukahara ranks 1,271Before him are DJ Fresh, Takuro Nishimura, Xiao Hailiang, Tycho, Antti-Jussi Niemi, and Nancy Mace. After him are Desmond Mason, Darvis Patton, Yoshinari Hyakutake, Souza, Igor Francetić, and Benjamin Nivet.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Naoya Tsukahara ranks 4,205 out of 6,245Before him are Yoshiaki Ota (1983), Hiroyuki Tomita (1980), Maki Tsukada (1982), Takuro Nishimura (1977), Kazunari Okayama (1978), and Takashi Kamoshida (1985). After him are Haruka Kitaguchi (1998), Yuki Fukushima (1993), Yukihiro Aoba (1979), Erika Araki (1984), Kosuke Hagino (1994), and Masaru Kurotsu (1982).

Among GYMNASTS In Japan

Among gymnasts born in Japan, Naoya Tsukahara ranks 14Before him are Masao Takemoto (1919), Eizo Kenmotsu (1948), Shigeru Kasamatsu (1947), Nobuyuki Aihara (1934), Kōji Gushiken (1956), and Kōhei Uchimura (1989). After him are Daiki Hashimoto (2001), Koji Yamamuro (1989), Yusuke Tanaka (1989), Kazuhito Tanaka (1985), Shinnosuke Oka (2003), and Mai Murakami (1996).