Japanese snowboarder (born 2002)
Kaishu Hirano (平野海祝, born 14 October 2002) is a Japanese snowboarder who competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Career.
Hirano competed at the 2018 FIS Snowboarding Junior World Championships and won a bronze medal in the halfpipe event.
He represented Japan at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics and won a silver medal in the halfpipe event.
He competed at the 2022 Winter X Games in Aspen, Colorado and won a bronze medal in the superpipe event.
He represented Japan at the 2022 Winter Olympics in the men's halfpipe event and finished ninth. He broke the world record for height on a superpipe trick.
Personal life.
Kaishu's brother, Ayumu Hirano, is also a snowboarder.
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