Bruna Takahashi
Bruna Takahashi (born 19 July 2000) is a Brazilian table tennis player. She represented Brazil at the Summer Olympics two times since 2016. She is one of the best Latin American players in the ITTF world ranking, after Puerto Rico's Adriana Diaz.

Career
Takahashi competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics as part of the Brazilian team in the women's team event. At the 2018 Youth Olympic Games, in Buenos Aires, she reached the quarterfinals of the individual tournament, losing only to China's Sun Yingsha, who finished with the gold medal. Thus, Takahashi finished in the top 8.

At the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Takahashi was seeded No. 5 in women's singles. She won four medals at the 2019 Pan American Games. She also participated at the 2020 Summer Olympics, both in the individual and team events.

In May 2022, Takahashi entered the top 20 of the ITTF world rankings in women's singles, making her the first Brazilian to achieve this feat.

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2000 births
Living people
Brazilian female table tennis players
Brazilian people of Japanese descent
Olympic table tennis players for Brazil
Table tennis players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
South American Games gold medalists for Brazil
South American Games medalists in table tennis
Competitors at the 2018 South American Games
Table tennis players at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Table tennis players at the 2019 Pan American Games
Pan American Games medalists in table tennis
Pan American Games silver medalists for Brazil
Pan American Games bronze medalists for Brazil
Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
Table tennis players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from São Bernardo do Campo
21st-century Brazilian women