Ramu Kawai

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Ramu Kawai
Victory Ceremony Breaking Mixed International 2018 YOG 35 (cropped).jpg
Kawai in 2018
Personal information
Born11 April 2001 [1]
Kanagawa, Japan [1]
Sport
CountryFlag of Japan.svg  Japan
Sport Breakdancing
Medal record
Breakdancing
Representing Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Youth Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Buenos Aires B-Girls'
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Buenos Aires Breaking Mixed Team

Ramu Kawai (born 11 April 2001), [1] also known as Ram, [2] [3] is a Japanese Olympic breakdancer. [4] [5] She participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in the dancesport competition, being awarded the gold medal in the B-Girls' event. [6] Kawai also participated in the breaking mixed event, being awarded the gold medal with her teammate, Lê Minh Hiếu. [6] She attended Kanagawa Prefectural Yurigaoka High School. [7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Ram". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  2. Barker, Philip (29 June 2021). "Tokyo leg of Olympic Torch Relay expected to begin off public roads". Inside the Games . Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  3. "Break dancers ready to unleash on Paris 2024". The Japan Times . 27 February 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  4. "Bumblebee and Ram crowned Youth Olympic Champions". World DanceSport Federation . 9 October 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  5. "Japanese dancer wins first ever Olympic break dancing gold". EFE . 9 October 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  6. 1 2 "Official Results Book Breaking". 2018 Summer Youth Olympics . 11 October 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  7. "I want to give dreams to the next generation". Town News (in Japanese). 1 January 2021. Retrieved 15 May 2022.