Ryohei Kato

Ryohei Kato (加藤凌平, Kato Ryohei, born 9 September 1993) is a Japanese sportsman. He is best known as a gymnast.[1]

Ryohei Kato
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Men's Artistic Gymnastics
Olympic Games
2012 LondonTeam
In this Japanese name, the family name is Kato.

He is the son of Hiroyuki Kato who is the Olympic team coach for gymnastics.[2]

Career

Kato was part of a team which won the team silver medal in gymnastics at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[3]

References

  1. SportsReference.com (SR/Olympics), Ryohei Kato Archived 2012-12-16 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 2012-8-3.
  2. Fujishima, Masato. "Coach guides son, athletes in bid for Olympic gold," Archived 2012-05-15 at the Wayback Machine Asahi Shimbun (Japan). May 15, 2012; retrieved 2012-8-3.
  3. Eccles, Louise. "Robbed! Heartbreak for GB gymnasts as they are handed historic silver medal then bumped down to bronze after Japanese appeal," Daily Mail (UK). 30 July 2012; retrieved 2012-8-3.

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