Kaishu Hirano
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Hirano at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Born | 14 October 2002 |
| Sport | |
| Country | Japan |
| Sport | Snowboarding |
Event | Halfpipe |
Kaishu Hirano (平野海祝, born 14 October 2002) is a Japanese snowboarder who competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Hirano competed at the 2018 FIS Snowboarding Junior World Championships and won a bronze medal in the halfpipe event.[1]
He represented Japan at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics and won a silver medal in the halfpipe event.[2]
He competed at the 2022 Winter X Games in Aspen, Colorado and won a bronze medal in the superpipe event.[3]
He represented Japan at the 2022 Winter Olympics in the men's halfpipe event and finished ninth.[4] He broke the world record for height on a superpipe trick.[5]