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Kōji Gushiken

1956 - Today

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Kōji Gushiken (具志堅 幸司, Gushiken Kōji) (born November 12, 1956, in Ōsaka) is a former Olympic gymnast for Japan at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, where he won a total number of five medals, including two gold. He broke an ankle in May 1985 which prevented him from training for 3 months and hindered his performances at the 1985 World Championships. Gushiken announced his retirement at the 1985 Chūnichi Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kōji Gushiken has received more than 23,657 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Kōji Gushiken is the 166th most popular gymnast (down from 143rd in 2019), the 1,904th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,674th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Japanese Gymnast.

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Kōji Gushiken ranks 166 out of 370. Before him are Bedřich Šupčík, Nils Silfverskiöld, Vladimir Artemov, Svetlana Boginskaya, Bart Conner, and Simone Biles. After him are Stoyan Deltchev, Roland Brückner, Tor Lund, Anna Bessonova, Yevgeniya Kanayeva, and Cătălina Ponor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Kōji Gushiken ranks 612. Before him are Gerry Peyton, Vadão, Philippe Mahut, Sanda Toma, Laimutė Baikauskaitė, and František Jakubec. After him are Manuel Jiménez, Jean-François Lamour, Ace Rusevski, Sergei Borovsky, Jānis Bojārs, and Steve Denton.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kōji Gushiken ranks 1,904 out of 6,245. Before him are Toshinobu Katsuya (1961), Koji Kondo (1972), Tetsuya Totsuka (1961), Mihoko Iwaya (1964), Natsuki Hanae (1991), and Natsuki Takaya (1973). After him are Tōru Hashimoto (1969), Ryoichi Kawakatsu (1958), Alan Hale (1958), Tenma Shibuya (1969), Yūji Ueda (1967), and Yuko Oita (1969).

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Among GYMNASTS In Japan

Among gymnasts born in Japan, Kōji Gushiken ranks 12. Before him are Shuji Tsurumi (1938), Haruhiro Yamashita (1938), Masao Takemoto (1919), Nobuyuki Aihara (1934), Shigeru Kasamatsu (1947), and Eizo Kenmotsu (1948). After him are Kōhei Uchimura (1989), Daiki Hashimoto (2001), Wataru Tanigawa (1996), Mai Murakami (1996), Kenzō Shirai (1996), and Kazuma Kaya (1996).

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