Taniko Nakamura-Mitsukuri
Japanese artistic gymnast
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Taniko Nakamura-Mitsukuri (中村-三栗 多仁子, born March 23, 1943) is a retired Japanese gymnast. She competed in all artistic gymnastics events at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics and won a team bronze medal in 1964 + bronze at the asymmetric bar during the 1966 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. Her best individual achievement was seventh place on uneven bars in 1968.[1] Born Taniko Nakamura she changed her last name after marrying Takashi Mitsukuri, a fellow Olympic gymnast.
BornMarch 23, 1943
Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Height1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Weight50 kg (110 lb)
SportArtistic gymnastics
Taniko Nakamura-Mitsukuri at the 1964 Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | March 23, 1943 Niigata Prefecture, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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