Daiki Kishi

Daiki Kishi
Born (1994-09-22) 22 September 1994
Komatsu, Japan
Gymnastics career
DisciplineTrampoline gymnastics
Country
represented		 Japan
ClubPoppins
Head coach(es)Manabu Yamaguchi
Medal record
Men's trampoline gymnastics
Representing  Japan
World Championships
2017 Sofia Team
Pacific Rim Championships
2024 Cali Team

Daiki Kishi (岸大貴, born 22 September 1994)[1] is a Japanese trampoline gymnast. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics and won a team bronze medal at the 2017 World Championships.

Early life

Kishi was born on 22 September 1994, in Komatsu, Ishikawa. His father competed in national-level gymnastics competitions. He has an older sister, Ayano Kishi, who competed in trampoline gymnastics for Japan at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2] He began trampoline gymnastics at three years old because he was inspired by his older sister.[3]

Gymnastics career

Kishi competed with Ryosuke Sakai in synchro at the 2017 Valladolid World Cup, where they won the silver medal.[4] At the 2017 World Championships, he won a bronze medal in the team event alongside Masaki Ito and Ginga Munemoto.

At the 2018 Brescia World Cup, Kishi and Sakai won a silver medal in the synchro event.[5] They went on the win the gold medal at the Loule World Cup.[6]

Kishi and Sakai upset the reigning world champions to win the synchro title at the 2019 Baku World Cup.[7] They then won the bronze medal at the Khabarovsk World Cup.[8]

Kishi was selected to represent Japan at the 2020 Summer Olympics and advanced into the trampoline final, finishing seventh.[9][10]

At the 2022 Arosa World Cup, Kishi and Sakai won the synchro event.[11] He was left out of the national team in 2022 and 2023 due to poor performances at domestic competitions.[10]

At the 2024 Pacific Rim Championships, Kishi won a team gold medal.[12] He placed third in the individual event at the 2024 All-Japan Championships and was not selected for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[13]

Kishi was selected to compete at the 2025 World Championships– his first major international competition since the 2020 Summer Olympics.[10]

References

  1. ^ "Kishi Daiki". NHK. Archived from the original on 5 October 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Japan's Trampoline stars inspired by Rugby World Cup". International Gymnastics Federation. 20 November 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  3. ^ "Daiki Kishi". 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original on 6 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  4. ^ "China's Dong Dong and Zhu Xueying win final World Cup event before Trampoline Worlds". International Gymnastics Federation. 9 October 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
  5. ^ "Dong Dong at the double as Irina Kundius claims gold in Brescia". International Gymnastics Federation. 30 April 2018. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
  6. ^ "Nine nations win medals at Loulé Trampoline World Cup". International Gymnastics Federation. 8 October 2018. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
  7. ^ "Liu and Hancharou take golds in Baku". International Gymnastics Federation. 18 February 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
  8. ^ "Champions return on big weekend for Pavlova and US pair in Khabarovsk". International Gymnastics Federation. 23 September 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
  9. ^ "岸が７位…トランポリン". Yomiuri (in Japanese). 1 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  10. ^ a b c "再起の30歳、再び世界へ　トランポリンの岸大貴が世界選手権の代表切符つかむ" [A resurgent 30-year-old returns to the world: Trampoline athlete Daiki Kishi secures a spot on the World Championships team]. Sankei Shimbun (in Japanese). 18 July 2025. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  11. ^ "Japan shows technical expertise with two trampoline golds in Arosa" [Kishi is 7th...Trampoline]. International Gymnastics Federation. 4 July 2022. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
  12. ^ "Individual trampoline —Team competitions —Team final" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 23 April 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
  13. ^ "森２連覇、西岡２年ぶりＶ トランポリン全日本年齢別" [Mori wins for the second consecutive year, Nishioka wins for the first time in two years at the All Japan Trampoline Championships]. Japanese Olympic Committee (in Japanese). 11 May 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
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