Kyoji Yamawaki (JPN)

1985 World R Bronze Medalist

Medal Total

Olympic Games:  1 Bronze
World Championships:  1 Silver, 1 Bronze

Kyoji was born on September 17, 1957, in Saiki City, Oita.  His wife, Ikuko, is a gymnastics judge with a brevet rating.  The oldest of their two daughters, Kana, is a also a gymnast and was 28th AA at the 2000 Olympics.

Competition Results

1978
Tokyo Cup:  1st FX

1979
University Games:  6th AA, 4th R, 6th FX, 6th PB, 8th V

1980
JPN Championships:  3rd AA, 1st R, 2nd FX, 2nd V
NHK Cup:  1st AA
TBS Cup:  1st FX, 1st PH, 1st V
Tokyo Cup:  2nd FX, 5th PH, 7th PB
USGF International Invitational:  4th AA, 2nd R, 2nd V, 3rd PH, 4th FX

1981
American Cup:  7th AA
JPN Championships:  5th AA
TBS Cup:  2nd V, 3rd R
Tokyo Cup:  1st R, 5th V, 6th FX
Shanghai International:  4th AA, 1st PH
University Games:  6th AA, 4th R, 6th FX, 6th PB
World Championships:  2nd Team

1982
Hungarian International:  2nd AA, 1st HB, 2nd R, 2nd PB, 3rd PH
JPN-USA Dual Meet:  1st Team, 1st AA

1983
Coca Cola International:  2nd AA, 1st V, 1st PB, 2nd PH, 3rd R
Cottbus International:  12th AA
JPN Championships:  1st AA, 1st PH, 2nd HB, 3rd PB, 3rd R

1984
Olympic Games:  3rd Team, 6th R

1985
Australian Cup:  1st AA, 1st R, 2nd PH, 3rd FX, 8th PB
Chunichi Cup:  2nd AA, 1st PB, 2nd V, 3rd PH, 4th HB
JPN Championships:  1st AA, 1st FX, 2nd R, 2nd V
NHK Cup:  8th AA
World Championships:  4th Team, 3rd R, 6th FX

1986
Asian Games:  3rd Team, 9th AA, 2nd V, 4th FX, 4th R
NHK Cup:  1st AA
World Cup:  13th AA, 6th R

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