Moeka Kijima

Moeka Kijima
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born (1999-09-02) 2 September 1999 (age 24)
Hakusan, Japan
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesSynchronised swimming
Medal record
Women's synchronised swimming
Representing  Japan
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Budapest Free routine combination
Silver medal – second place 2022 Budapest Team technical routine
Silver medal – second place 2023 Fukuoka Team free routine
Silver medal – second place 2024 Doha Team free routine
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Budapest Team free routine
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Doha Team technical routine
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Team routine
Silver medal – second place 2022 Hangzhou Team routine

Moeka Kijima (木島 萌香, Kijima Moeka, born 2 September 1999) is a Japanese competitor in synchronised swimming.

Career

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Kijima participated for the 2018 Asian Games, where she won a silver medal in the team event as well as the 2019 World Aquatics Championships.[1] She competed for the 2020 Summer Olympics, where she was part of Japan's team that finished fourth in the team event.[2][3]

In June 2022 at the World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Kijima was part of the Japanese team that won silver in both the free routine combination and technical routine as well as bronze in the free routine.[4][5][6] In July 2023 at the World Championships in Fukuoka, she was part of the Japanese team that won silver in the team free routine and bronze in the team acrobatic routine.[7][8] In October 2023 at the delayed 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, Kijima was part of Japan's team that won silver in the team competition.[9]

In February 2024 at the World Championships in Doha, she was part of the Japanese team that won silver in the acrobatic, free routine and bronze in the technical routine.[10][11][12]

References

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  1. ^ "Moeka Kijima | Profile | FINA Official". FINA – Fédération Internationale De Natation. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Artistic Swimming - KIJIMA Moeka". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 6 August 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Artistic Swimming - Results Book". Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  4. ^ "2022 World Aquatics Championships – Free routine combination – Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  5. ^ "2022 World Aquatics Championships – Team technical routine – Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  6. ^ "2022 World Aquatics Championships – Team free routine – Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  7. ^ "2023 World Aquatics Championships – Team free routine" (PDF). omegatiming.com. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  8. ^ "2023 World Aquatics Championships – Team acrobatic routine" (PDF). omegatiming.com. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  9. ^ "Artistic swimming at the 2022 Asian Games – Women's team – Event Summary" (PDF). info.hangzhou2022.cn. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  10. ^ "2024 World Aquatics Championships – Team acrobatic routine" (PDF). omegatiming.com. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
  11. ^ "2024 World Aquatics Championships – Team free routine" (PDF). omegatiming.com. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  12. ^ "2024 World Aquatics Championships – Team technical routine" (PDF). omegatiming.com. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
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