Koki Kano

Koki Kano (加納虹輝, Kanō Kōki, born 19 December 1997) is a Japanese right-handed épée fencer, 2022 individual Asian champion, and 2021 team Olympic champion.[1]

Koki Kano
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born (1997-12-19) December 19, 1997
Ama, Japan
Sport
SportFencing
Medal record
Men's épée
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
2020 TokyoTeam
World Championships
2022 CairoTeam
Asian Games
2018 Jakarta-PalembangTeam
2022 HangzhouIndividual
2022 Hangzhou Team
2018 Jakarta-Palembang Individual
Asian Fencing Championships
2022 Seoul Individual
2023 Wuxi Individual
2023 Wuxi Team
2018 Bangkok Individual
2019 Chiba Team
2022 Seoul Team

Along with Masaru Yamada, Kazuyasu Minobe, and Satoru Uyama, Kano was a member of the Japanese team that won gold in the team men's épée event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. It was Japan's first Olympic gold medal in fencing.[2]

Medal record

Olympic Games

Year Location Event Position
2021 Tokyo, Japan Team Men's Épée 1st[3]

World Championship

Year Location Event Position
2022 Cairo, Egypt Team Men's Épée 3rd[4]

Asian Championship

Year Location Event Position
2018 Bangkok, Thailand Individual Men's Épée 3rd[5]
2019 Tokyo, Japan Team Men's Épée 3rd[6]
2022 Seoul, South Korea Individual Men's Épée 1st[7]
2022 Seoul, South Korea Team Men's Épée 3rd[8]
2023 Wuxi, China Individual Men's Épée 1st
2023 Wuxi, China Team Men's Épée 1st

World Cup

Date Location Event Position
2017-01-26 Heidenheim, Germany Individual Men's Épée 3rd[9]
2017-05-12 Paris, France Individual Men's Épée 3rd[10]
2019-01-10 Heidenheim, Germany Individual Men's Épée 3rd[11]
2019-02-08 Vancouver, Canada Individual Men's Épée 1st[12]

References

  1. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  2. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  3. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  4. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  5. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  6. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  7. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  8. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  9. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  10. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  11. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  12. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
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