Akinori Nakayama competed for Japan in men's artistic gymnastics, 1968–1972. Career medals: 4 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze.
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Career, in brief
Akinori Nakayama was a two-time Olympian for Japan in men's artistic gymnastics, competing from 1968 through 1972. He won eight Olympic medals — four gold, two silver, and two bronze. Four elements on the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG) Table of Named Elements carry his name.