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Kohane Ushioku
牛奥 小羽
Country represented Japan
Born (2004-08-17) 17 August 2004 (age 19)
Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Height147 cm (4 ft 10 in)[1]
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2023 – present (JPN)
ClubNippon Sport Science University
Head coach(es)Mai Murakami
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Hangzhou Team
World University Games
Silver medal – second place 2021 Chengdu Team

Kohane Ushioku (Japanese: 牛奥 小羽; born 17 August 2004)[2] is a Japanese artistic gymnast. She won a silver medal in the team events at the 2022 Asian Games and 2021 Summer World University Games. She will represent Japan at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Career[edit]

Ushioku helped the Let's Gymnastics club finish ninth at the 2018 All-Japan Team Championships.[3] She placed seventh in the vault final at the 2019 All-Japan Event Championships.[4] She then finished 30th in the all-around ay the All-Japan Junior Championships but had the third-highest score on the vault.[5] At the 2019 All-Japan Team Championships, she helped her club repeat its ninth-place finish.[6]

Ushioku became age-eligible for senior international competitions in 2020, but most competitions were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In December 2020, she finished 68th in the qualification round of the All-Japan Championships.[7]

2021–2022[edit]

Ushioku finished 66th in the qualification round of the 2021 All-Japan Championships.[8] She then finished seventh in the vault final at the All-Japan Event Championships.[9] At the All-Japan Team Championships, she had the highest vault score and helped her club win the silver medal behind Nippon Sport Science University.[10]

Ushioku finished 26th in the qualification round at the 2022 All-Japan Championships.[11] At the All-Japan Event Championships, she won the vault title.[12] Her club finished fifth at the All-Japan Team Championships, and she had the second-highest vault score behind Shoko Miyata.[13]

2023[edit]

Ushioku made her international debut at the Cottbus World Cup, but she did not advance to any finals.[14] She placed tenth in the all-around at the All-Japan Championships,[15] and she placed ninth at the NHK Trophy.[16] Then at the All-Japan Event Championships, she won the bronze medal on the vault and finished sixth on uneven bars and seventh on floor exercise.[17]

Ushioku helped the Japanese team win the silver medal at the World University Games.[18] She then won a silver medal with the Japanese team at the Asian Games.[19] Individually, she qualified for the all-around final, but she withdrew after injuring her leg during the warmups.[20]

2024[edit]

Ushioku finished 14th in the all-around at the All-Japan Championships but had the second-highest score on vault.[21] She then finished ninth in the all-around at the NHK Trophy. Because of her strength on vault, she was selected for the final spot on the Japanese Olympic team alongside Shoko Miyata, Rina Kishi, Haruka Nakamura, and Mana Okamura.[22]

Competitive history[edit]

Year Event Team AA VT UB BB FX
Junior
2018 All-Japan Team Championships 9
2019 All-Japan Event Championships 7
All-Japan Junior Championships 30 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
All-Japan Team Championships 9
Senior
2020 All-Japan Championships 68
2021 All-Japan Championships 66
All-Japan Event Championships 7
All-Japan Team Championships 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2022 All-Japan Championships 26
All-Japan Event Championships 1st place, gold medalist(s)
All-Japan Team Championships 5 11 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2023 All-Japan Championships 10 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
NHK Trophy 9 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
All-Japan Event Championships 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 7
World University Games 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Asian Games 2nd place, silver medalist(s) WD
2024 All-Japan Championships 14 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
NHK Trophy 9

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ushioku Kohane". Hangzhou 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  2. ^ "牛奥 小羽" [Ushioku Kohane]. Japanese Olympic Committee (in Japanese). Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  3. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (27 November 2018). "2018 All-Japan Team Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  4. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (26 June 2019). "2019 All-Japan Event Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  5. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (20 August 2019). "2019 All-Japan Junior Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  6. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (11 November 2019). "2019 All-Japan Team Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  7. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (12 December 2020). "2020 All-Japan Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  8. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (17 April 2021). "2021 All-Japan Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  9. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (8 June 2021). "2021 All-Japan Event Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  10. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (13 December 2021). "2021 All-Japan Team Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  11. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (23 April 2022). "2022 All-Japan Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  12. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (20 June 2022). "2022 All-Japan Event Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  13. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (12 December 2022). "2022 All-Japan Team Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  14. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (27 February 2023). "2023 Cottbus World Cup Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  15. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (24 April 2023). "2023 All-Japan Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  16. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (21 May 2023). "2023 NHK Trophy Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  17. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (11 June 2023). "2023 All-Japan Event Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  18. ^ Crumlish, John (6 August 2023). "With a haul of nine golds, Chinese gymnasts dominate World University Games". International Gymnast Magazine. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  19. ^ "Artistic Gymnastics Women Qualifications and Team Finals" (PDF). Hangzhou 2022. 25 September 2023. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  20. ^ "China's Zuo wins women's all-around gymnastics title at Asian Games". Xinhua. 27 September 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  21. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (15 April 2024). "2024 All-Japan Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  22. ^ Kano, Shintaro (18 May 2024). "NHK Trophy 2024: Miyata Shoko Romps to Third Successive Women's Title - and a Gymnastics Quota at Paris 2024". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 18 May 2024.

External links[edit]

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