Kenji Nener

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NationalityJapanese
Born (1993-05-26) 26 May 1993 (age 32)
Perth, Australia[1]
Kenji Nener
Nener competing in the 2024 Summer Olympics
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born (1993-05-26) 26 May 1993 (age 32)
Perth, Australia[1]
Sport
SportTriathlon
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Men's triathlon
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2022 HangzhouIndividual
Gold medal – first place2022 HangzhouMixed relay
Super League Triathlon
Bronze medal – third place2022 ToulouseTriple Mix

Kenji Nener (ニナー 賢治, born 26 May 1993) is a Japanese triathlete.[2] He competed in the men's event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[3] He also competed in the mixed relay event.[4] Nener was born in Australia to an Australian father and a Japanese mother.[1] He initially represented his country of birth, but switched allegiances when he was granted Japanese citizenship in 2021.[1] Nener also competes in Super League Triathlon races.[5] Nener's biggest success in Super League racing came in 2022, when he finished 3rd at SLT Toulouse, Super League's first ever event in France.[6]

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