Report]

Friday, April 1, 2022

We are pleased to announce that trampolinist Hikaru Mori has signed an affiliation contract with IFING Corporation (Head office: Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President: Eisho Fuyuhiro; Brand name: TOKIO Inkarami) effective April 1, 2022.

I am pleased to report to you all.
(A press conference was recently held on Monday, May 9, 2022 to announce his affiliation.

 

---

*At the time of the press conference

---

Profile of Hikaru Mori

Affiliation: TOKIO Inkarami
Date of birth: July 7, 1999
Birthplace: Adachi Ward, Tokyo
Social networking site (Instagram):@_hikapoline

At the age of 4, she encountered a trampoline on the rooftop of a local department store and, awed by its fun, began learning to use it. Later, she revealed her true nature as a competitor, and in 2013, at the age of 14, she became the youngest person ever to win the All-Japan Championships for the first time. In 2018, she won the synchronized gold medal, also a first for a Japanese woman, and at the 2019 World Championships, she won the individual gold medal, a first for a Japanese athlete! . With this result, she was unofficially selected to represent Japan at the Tokyo Olympics. At the World Cup just before the Olympics, she won her first ever gold medal, and was expected to win a medal for the first time in the history of trampoline, but was interrupted in the main event and lost in the qualifying round. At the 2021 World Championships, her first real competition since then, she won the team title, her second straight, and the silver medal in the synchronized event. She was considering retiring from competition, but in February 2022, she announced on SNS that she would continue to compete, and moved on to new challenges.

---

Achievements / Milestones

Main competition results
Gold medal at the 2013 All-Japan Championships (youngest ever winner)
Silver medal in synchronized at the 2017 World Championships (first time in Japanese women's history)
Individual silver medal at the 2018 Asian Games (first in Japan's history)
World Championships synchronized gold medal (first time in Japanese women's history)
2019 World Championships individual and team champion (first individual gold medal in Japanese history)
2021 World Cup (Italy) individual gold medal (first time in Japanese women's history)
Tokyo 2020 Olympic 13th
Wins World Championship team title (for the first time in Japan's history, two consecutive titles)