| Tanaka Keiko | |
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 Tanaka at the 1956 Olympic Games | |
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Country represented |
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Born |
November 11th, 1933 |
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Died |
May 13th, 2023 (age 89) |
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Current Status |
Deceased |
Tanaka-Ikeda Keiko (November 11th, 1933 - May 13th, 2023) was a former Japanese gymnast who won the gold medal on balance beam in 1954 at the World Championships. She competed in the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Summer Olympics.
On May 13th, 2023, Tanaka-Ikeda passed away from brain cancer while staying in a Japanese nursing home. She was 89 years old.
Medal Count[]
| Year | Event | TF | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX |
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| 1954 | Rome World Championships | 1st | |||||
| 1958 | Moscow World Championships | 3rd | |||||
| 1962 | Prague World Championships | 3rd | 3rd | ||||
| 1964 | Tokyo Olympic Games | 3rd | |||||
| 1966 | Dortmund World Championships | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd |