Kaya began gymnastics in 2004 at the age of eight. He was inspired by watching the Japanese artistic gymnastics team win gold in the team event at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece.[2]
Kaya won the Inzai Citizen Honorary Award in 2015 and the Narashino Mayor Award in 2014.[2] He received a doctoral degree in sports science from Juntendo University.[2]
On 11 January 2022, Kazuma Kaya registered for marriage with his longtime girlfriend Seira Eto. The wedding ceremony was held on 15 January 2023 with the participation of Kohei Uchimura, Kenzo Shirai, Daiki Hashimoto & many other elite gymnasts.
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2015edit
Kaya competed at the 2015 World Championships in Glasgow, Scotland, where he placed third on pommel horse. His team placed first.[2]
2018edit
Kaya competed at the 2018 World Championships in Doha, Qatar, where he placed sixth on the all-around. His team placed third.[2]
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Kaya competed at the 2019 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany, where he placed third on the all-around and parallel bars, and fifth on pommel horse. His team placed third.[2]
At the 2021 World Championships also held at home in the replacement city of Kitakyushu, Kaya won the silver on individual pommel horse, and placed sixth on both individual floor exercise and parallel bars events.
kazuma, kaya, 和磨, kaya, kazuma, born, november, 1996, funabashi, japanese, artistic, gymnast, country, represented, japanborn, 1996, november, 1996, funabashi, chiba, japanheight1, disciplinemen, artistic, gymnasticsleveleliteyears, national, teamjapanclubcent. Kazuma Kaya 萱 和磨 Kaya Kazuma born November 19 1996 in Funabashi 1 is a Japanese artistic gymnast Kazuma KayaCountry represented JapanBorn 1996 11 19 November 19 1996 age 27 Funabashi Chiba JapanHeight1 63 m 5 ft 4 in DisciplineMen s artistic gymnasticsLevelEliteYears on national teamJapanClubCentral SportsHead coach es Yoshiri Saito Hisashi HizutoriMedal record Men s artistic gymnasticsRepresenting JapanOlympic Games2020 Tokyo Team2020 Tokyo Pommel HorseWorld Championships2015 Glasgow Team2023 Antwerp Team2021 Kitakyushu Pommel Horse2022 Liverpool Team2015 Glasgow Pommel Horse2018 Doha Team2019 Stuttgart Team2019 Stuttgart Parallel BarsUniversiade2019 Naples Team2019 Naples All Around2021 Chengdu Floor Exercise2019 Naples Floor Exercise2021 Chengdu Team2019 Naples Pommel horse2021 Chengdu All Around2021 Chengdu Parallel BarsKaya was part of the Japanese team that won the gold medal in the team event at the 2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships He also won a gold medal in the 2015 Asian Championships in Hiroshima At the 2018 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships he won bronze with the team to help Japan qualify to the 2020 Summer Olympics Contents 1 Personal life 2 Career 2 1 2015 2 2 2018 2 3 2019 2 4 2021 3 Competitive history 4 ReferencesPersonal life editKaya began gymnastics in 2004 at the age of eight He was inspired by watching the Japanese artistic gymnastics team win gold in the team event at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens Greece 2 Kaya won the Inzai Citizen Honorary Award in 2015 and the Narashino Mayor Award in 2014 2 He received a doctoral degree in sports science from Juntendo University 2 On 11 January 2022 Kazuma Kaya registered for marriage with his longtime girlfriend Seira Eto The wedding ceremony was held on 15 January 2023 with the participation of Kohei Uchimura Kenzo Shirai Daiki Hashimoto amp many other elite gymnasts Career edit2015 edit Kaya competed at the 2015 World Championships in Glasgow Scotland where he placed third on pommel horse His team placed first 2 2018 edit Kaya competed at the 2018 World Championships in Doha Qatar where he placed sixth on the all around His team placed third 2 2019 edit Kaya competed at the 2019 World Championships in Stuttgart Germany where he placed third on the all around and parallel bars and fifth on pommel horse His team placed third 2 2021 edit At the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo Japan Kaya competed for Japan a team that included Kaya Daiki Hashimoto Takeru Kitazono and Wataru Tanigawa 3 The team won Olympic silver with a combined score of 262 397 0 103 points between the winning team 4 He also won a bronze on the individual pommel horse event At the 2021 World Championships also held at home in the replacement city of Kitakyushu Kaya won the silver on individual pommel horse and placed sixth on both individual floor exercise and parallel bars events Competitive history editYear Event Team AA FX PH SR VT PB HB2015World Championships nbsp 10 nbsp 2018World Championships 62019World Championships nbsp 5 nbsp 2021Olympic Games nbsp nbsp World Championships 6 nbsp 6References edit 第15回アジア競技大会日本代表選手 in Japanese Japan Gymnastic Association Archived from the original on March 13 2010 Retrieved September 16 2010 a b c d e f Artistic Gymnastics KAYA Kazuma Tokyo 2020 Olympics Archived from the original on 2021 10 15 Retrieved 2021 07 27 Artistic Gymnastics Team Japan Tokyo 2020 Olympics Archived from the original on 2021 08 03 Retrieved 2021 07 27 Artistic Gymnastics Final Results Tokyo 2020 Archived from the original on 2021 07 25 Retrieved 2021 07 27 FIG nbsp nbsp This biographical article related to Japanese artistic gymnastics is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kazuma Kaya amp oldid 1178558764, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
