![]() Taniko Nakamura-Mitsukuri at the 1964 Olympics
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Born |
Niigata Prefecture, Japan |
March 23, 1943 |||||||||||||||
Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||
Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) | |||||||||||||||
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Sport | Artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Taniko Nakamura-Mitsukuri (中村-三栗 多仁子, born March 23, 1943) is a retired Japanese gymnast. She competed in all artistic gymnastics events at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics and won a team bronze medal in 1964. Her best individual achievement was seventh place on uneven bars in 1968. Born Taniko Nakamura she changed her last name after marrying Takashi Mitsukuri, a fellow Olympic gymnast.