Kakeru Tanigawa
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is a Japanese artistic gymnast. He is the 2018 and 2019 Japanese National All Around Champion. His older brother,
Wataru Tanigawa Wataru Tanigawa is a Japanese artistic gymnast. He is a two-time bronze medalist at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships and a two-time gold medalist at the Summer Universiade. At the 2017 Summer Universiade in Taipei, Taiwan, he won the ...
, is also an international gymnast. In 2018, he won the silver medal in the men's team event at the
2018 Asian Games The 2018 Asian Games ( id, Pesta Olahraga Asia 2018 or ''Asian Games 2018''), officially known as the 18th Asian Games and also known as Jakarta-Palembang 2018 or Indonesia 2018, was a continental multi-sport event that was held from 18 Augus ...
in Jakarta, Indonesia. In the same year, he also won the bronze medal in the men's team event at the
2018 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships The 2018 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships was the 48th edition of the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships. The competition was held from October 25 – November 3, 2018, at the Aspire Academy Dome in Doha, Qatar. It was the first ti ...
held in Doha, Qatar. A year later, he also won the bronze medal in the men's team event at the
2019 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships The 2019 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships was held in Stuttgart, Germany from October 4–13, 2019. The championships took place at the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle, and was the third time the city of Stuttgart hosted the event following th ...
held in Stuttgart, Germany. In 2014, he won several medals in the men's junior events at the 2014 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships held in Richmond, British Columbia. In 2019, he won the gold medal in the men's team event at the
2019 Summer Universiade ) , Nations participating = 118 , Athletes participating = 5,971 , Events = 220 , Sports = 18 , Opening ceremony = 3 July , Closing ceremony = 14 July , Officially opened by = President Se ...
in Naples, Italy. He also won the bronze medal in the floor event, and the gold medal on parallel bars.


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* Living people 1999 births Place of birth missing (living people) Japanese male artistic gymnasts Gymnasts at the 2018 Asian Games Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Asian Games medalists in gymnastics Universiade medalists in gymnastics Universiade gold medalists for Japan Universiade bronze medalists for Japan Medalists at the 2019 Summer Universiade 21st-century Japanese people {{Japan-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub