Kakeru Nishiyama

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Kakeru Nishiyama
Personal information
Born (1995-08-20) 20 August 1995 (age 29)
Sport
CountryJapan
SportKarate
Event Individual kata
Medal record
Men's karate
Representing Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
World Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2025 Chengdu Individual kata
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Budapest Individual kata

Kakeru Nishiyama (born 20 August 1995) [1] is a Japanese karateka. He won the gold medal in the men's kata event at the 2025 World Games held in Chengdu, China. [2] [3] He also won one of the bronze medals in the men's individual kata event at the 2023 World Karate Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. [4]

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenueRankEvent
2023 World Championships Budapest, Hungary3rd Individual kata
2025 World Games Chengdu, China1st Individual kata

References

  1. ↑ "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2025 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2025. Retrieved 11 August 2025.
  2. ↑ Khalatyan, Rafael (10 August 2025). "Chengdu 2025: Karate champions crowned". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 August 2025.
  3. ↑ "Historic gold for China's Hong Kong as karate opens at World Games". Xinhua. 8 August 2025. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
  4. ↑ "2023 World Karate Championships Results Book". Sportdata.org. Archived from the original on 29 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.


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