Takashi Chinen
| Takashi Chinen 知念孝 | ||||||||||||||
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| Born |
March 25, 1967 Ishikawa, Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||
| Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) | |||||||||||||
| Discipline | Pommel horse | |||||||||||||
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Takashi Chinen (知念孝 Chinen Takashi, born March 25, 1967) is a Japanese former gymnast who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1][2] He won a bronze medal in Barcelona as part of the Japanese men's gymnastic team. Chinen is a specialist in the pommel horse.[2]
Chinen was born in Ishikawa, a former city that is now a district of Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture. He is the father of Yuri Chinen (born 1993), an actor, talent, and member of the idol group Hey! Say! JUMP.[2]
References
- ↑ "Olympics". sports-reference. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
- 1 2 3 知念孝 [Takashi Chinen] (in Japanese). Hatena. 2012. Retrieved Dec 29, 2012.
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