Shinnosuke OKA
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OKA Shinnosuke

HOW TO SAY IT

OH-kah · shin-NOH-skeh

Stress in capitals · /oka ɕinːosɯke/

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
2 appearances
OLYMPIC GAMES
1 Games
AGE
23
HOMETOWN
Okayama, Japan
TRAINING CLUB
Tokushukai Gymnastics Club

SIGNATURE APPARATUS

All-Around (AA)Parallel Bars (PB)High Bar (HB)Still Rings (SR)

BROADCAST QUICK SHEET · HOUSE STYLE

OKA Shinnosuke(OH-kah), age 23, Okayama, Japan

  • 2 World Championships competed in · 1 Olympic Games
  • 2026: Team Gold & LA 2028 Olympic Qualification — Rotterdam World Championships
  • 2024: 3x Olympic Gold (Team, All-Around, High Bar) & PB Bronze — Paris Olympic Games
  • 2023: Asian Championships All-Around Champion — Singapore Asian Championships
  • 2019: Junior World All-Around & Team Gold — Győr Junior World Championships
  • Named 'Shinnosuke' by his father after NPB baseball star Shinnosuke Abe so he would grow up to become a superstar.
  • Tore his ACL in 2022 and rebuilt ultra-clean toe point and classical Japanese execution at Tokushukai to sweep three golds in Paris.
  • First Japanese gymnast since Sawao Kato (1972) to win three gold medals at a single Olympic Games.

COMPETITIVE RESUME

CAREER HISTORY

WORLDS
2 World Championships competed inFIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships
2026
Team Gold & LA 2028 Olympic QualificationRotterdam World Championships
2024
3x Olympic Gold (Team, All-Around, High Bar) & PB BronzeParis Olympic Games
2023
Asian Championships All-Around ChampionSingapore Asian Championships
2019
Junior World All-Around & Team GoldGyőr Junior World Championships

PERSONAL & BROADCAST NOTES

OFF THE MAT

Named 'Shinnosuke' by his father after NPB baseball star Shinnosuke Abe so he would grow up to become a superstar.

Tore his ACL in 2022 and rebuilt ultra-clean toe point and classical Japanese execution at Tokushukai to sweep three golds in Paris.

First Japanese gymnast since Sawao Kato (1972) to win three gold medals at a single Olympic Games.

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