Wataru Tanigawa

Wataru Tanigawa is a Japanese artistic gymnast. He is a two-time bronze medalist at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships and a two-time gold medalist at the Summer Universiade.

Wataru Tanigawa
Country representedJapan
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Medal record
Representing  Japan
World Championships
2018 Doha Team
2019 Stuttgart Team
Summer Universiade
2017 Taipei Team
2019 Naples Team
2017 Taipei All-Around
2017 Taipei Floor
2017 Taipei Parallel bars
2017 Taipei Horizontal bar

At the 2017 Summer Universiade in Taipei, Taiwan, he won the gold medal in the men's team all-around event. He also won the bronze medal in four individual events: individual all-around, floor, parallel bars and horizontal bar.[1] In the same year, he also competed at the 2017 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships without winning a medal.

In 2019, he won the gold medal in the men's team event at the 2019 Summer Universiade in Naples, Italy.[2]

References
  1. Pavitt, Michael (23 August 2017). "Ten gymnasts claim gold medals as artistic competition concludes at Taipei 2017". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  2. O’Kane, Patrick (4 July 2019). "China dominate diving podiums as Neapolitan energy drives Italian medal haul". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 29 April 2020.


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