David Kikuchi

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David Kikuchi
Country representedFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Born (1979-12-27) December 27, 1979 (age 44)
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team1998-2008

David Kikuchi (born 27 December 1979) is a Canadian male artistic gymnast, representing his nation at international competitions. He participated at the 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics. He also competed at world championships, including the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. [1]

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References

  1. "2008 Artistic Gymnastics World Cup Final athletes - David Kikuchi". LonginesTiming.com. Retrieved 27 January 2016.