Kiko Yokota

Kiko Yokota (横田 葵子, Yokota Kiko, born 11 May 1997) is a Japanese group rhythmic gymnast.

Kiko Yokota
Country represented Japan
Born (1997-05-11) 11 May 1997
Tokyo, Japan[1]
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2015
Medal record
Group rhythmic gymnastics
Representing  Japan
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Baku 5 Balls
Silver medal – second place 2017 Pesaro 3 Ropes + 2 Balls
Silver medal – second place 2018 Sofia 5 Hoops
Silver medal – second place 2019 Baku Group All-around
Silver medal – second place 2019 Baku 3 Hoops + 4 Clubs
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Suttgart 5 Ribbons
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Pesaro All-around
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Jecheon 3 Clubs + 2 Hoops
Gold medal – first place 2019 Pattaya Group All-Around
Silver medal – second place 2015 Jecheon Group All-around
Silver medal – second place 2015 Jecheon 5 Ribbons
Silver medal – second place 2019 Pattaya 5 Balls
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Pattaya 3 Hoops + 4 Clubs

Career

Yokota represented Japan at the 2015 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships where she won the bronze medal in the 5 ribbons event.[2] and eventually competed alongside her teammates Airi Hatakeyama, Sakura Noshitani, Sayuri Sugimoto and Rie Matsubara at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, finishing outside of medals in the group all-around final with an eight-place score of 34.200.[3][4]

References
  1. Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique: YOKOTA Kiko
  2. "2015 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships athletes - Kiko Yokota". Longinestiming.com. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  3. "Rhythmic Gymnastics: Group All-Around Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
  4. "Russia wins another Olympic gold in rhythmic gymnastics group final". NBC Olympics. 21 August 2016. Archived from the original on 27 April 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
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