Daisuke Nishikawa

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Daisuke Nishikawa
Full name西川 大輔 Nishikawa Daisuke
Country representedFlag of Japan.svg  Japan
Born (1970-06-02) June 2, 1970 (age 54)
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1988 Seoul Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1992 Barcelona Team
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1995 Sabae Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1991 Indianapolis Floor
Universiade
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1991 Sheffield Individual
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1991 Sheffield Team

Daisuke Nishikawa (born 2 June 1970) is a retired Japanese gymnast who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Daisuke Nishikawa". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2012.