Ayumi Fukushima

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Ayumi Fukushima
福島あゆみ
Personal information
Born (1983-06-22) June 22, 1983 (age 41)
Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Sport
CountryFile:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
SportBreakdancing
Medal record
Representing File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Breakdancing
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Leuven B-Girls
World Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham B-Girls
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hangzhou B-Girls

Ayumi Fukushima (福島 あゆみ, Fukushima Ayumi, born 22 June 1983),[1] also known as Ayumi,[1] is a Japanese breakdancer. She competed at the 2022 World Games in the dancesport competition, winning the bronze medal[2] in the B-Girls event.[1][3] In 2021, Fukushima won the world championship in a competition in France.[4] She also participated at a Red Bull BC One competition.[5] Ayumi works as a schoolteacher. Ayumi represented Japan in Breaking at the 2024 Summer Olympics, where she made it to the final eight but lost 2-1 to India Sardjoe.[6]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "2022 World Games: DanceSports Breaking Results Book" (PDF). World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 July 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  2. "Ami Yuasa wins World Games gold as Ayumi Fukushima finishes third". The Japan Times. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  3. Berkeley, Geoff (10 July 2022). "Egyptian sumo team banned from World Games over "poor sportsmanship"". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  4. "Ayumi Fukushima wins all-Japanese final at breakdancing worlds". The Japan Times. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  5. Back, Adrian (31 March 2020). "How Ayumi Fukushima proved B-Girls belong on the Red Bull BC One stage". Red Bull. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  6. Gallagher, Jack (2024-08-10). "B-girl Ami Wins Historic Gold in Women's Breaking at the Paris Olympics | JAPAN Forward". japan-forward.com. Retrieved 2024-08-10.