Risa Takashima

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Risa Takashima
Risa Takashima victory ceremony of the women's team sabre event at Paris 2024 (cropped).png
Takashima, after receiving her medal at the 2024 Olympic Games
Personal information
Native name髙嶋理紗
Born (1999-02-08) 8 February 1999 (age 25)
Ōmuta, Fukuoka, Japan
NationalityFlag of Japan.svg  Japan
Medal record
Women's fencing
Representing Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Olympic Games
Olympic rings.svg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Paris Team
Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Team
Asian Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Wuxi Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Wuxi Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Kuwait City Team

Risa Takashima (born 8 February 1999) is a Japanese fencer. She won the bronze medal in the women's team sabre event at the 2024 Summer Olympics. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Takashima Risa". 2024 Summer Olympics . Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  2. "Saturday's Olympic Medalists". Greenwich Time . 3 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.