| Kaito Sugimoto | |||||||||||||||
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| Country represented |  Japan | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 March 2000 Chiba, Japan | ||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||
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