SUZUKI Ayuka

World Championships

Year	Location	Group AA	Gr-5H	Gr-5B	Gr-3B/2Ro	Gr-3H/2C
2019	Baku, AZE	2	-	1	-	2
2018	Sofia, BUL	5	2	-	4	-
2017	Pesaro, ITA	3	3	-	2	-

Asian Championships

Year	Location	Group AA	Gr-5H
2017	Astana, KAZ	1	1

World Cup overview - Best rank per season and event since 2017

Year	Group AA	Gr-5B	Gr-5H	Gr-3B/2Ro	Gr-3H/2C	Gr-3H/4C
2021	1 x 3rd	1 x 2nd	-	-	1 x 6th	1 x 2nd
2019	1 x 1st	2 x 2nd	-	-	2 x 4th	1 x 3rd
2018	1 x 2nd	-	1 x 2nd	1 x 2nd	-	-
2017	1 x 6th	-	1 x 4th	1 x 5th	-	-

World Cup - Ten best performances since 2017

Rank	Year	Event	Location	Result
1	2019	Group All-Around	Baku, AZE	49.250
2	2021	Group - 5x Ball	Sofia, BUL	39.700
2	2021	Group - 3x Hoop + 4x Clubs	Sofia, BUL	35.800
2	2019	Group - 5x Ball	Baku, AZE	24.450
2	2019	Group - 5x Ball	Sofia, BUL	23.250
2	2018	Group All-Around	Sofia, BUL	38.700
2	2018	Group - 5x Hoop	Sofia, BUL	19.800
2	2018	Group - 3x Ball + 2x Rope	Baku, AZE	18.000
3	2021	Group All-Around	Sofia, BUL	70.650
3	2021	Group - 5x Ball	Pesaro, ITA	43.800
3	2019	Group All-Around	Sofia, BUL	46.800
3	2019	Group - 5x Ball	Pesaro, ITA	24.950
3	2019	Group - 3x Hoop + 4x Clubs	Sofia, BUL	23.600
3	2018	Group All-Around	Baku, AZE	35.550

Legend
Indv. - Individual, Gr - Group, AA - All-Around, B - Ball, H - Hoop, C - Clubs, Ri - Ribbon, Ro - Rope, 5B - 5x Ball, 3H/2C - 3x Hoop + 2x Clubs, 3H/4C - 3x Hoop + 4x Clubs

Student

Nippon Sport Science University, Setagaya, JPN

Japanese

Nippon Sport Science University [Tokyo, JPN]

Hiroko Yamasaki [national], JPN

2014 (tv-asahi.co.jp, 02 Sep 2018)

She began the sport at age five at the OKB All Round Gymnastics Club in Ampachi, Japan, and took it up competitively while in primary school. (nagoyatv.com, 07 Sep 2018; mainichi.jp, 08 Jan 2020)

Her mother suggested she try the sport. "I loved dancing to the songs, so it was fun." (town.anpachi.gifu.jp, 2012; mainichi.jp, 08 Jan 2020)

To win a gold medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (nagoyatv.com, 12 Oct 2018)

She trains for eight hours a day. (nhk.or.jp, 29 Jan 2019)

Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt. (tv-asahi.co.jp, 20 Jul 2018)

In 2019 she and her teammates [Sayuri Sugimoto, Nanami Takenaka, Rie Matsubara, Sakura Noshitani and Kiko Yokota] were presented with Best Gymnast Award by the Japan Gymnastics Federation. They became the first Japanese team in 44 years to win a medal in the group all-around at the world championships following their silver at the 2019 edition in Baku, Azerbaijan. (jiji.com, 21 Dec 2019; number.bunshun.jp, 11 Jan 2020)

In 2018 she was presented with an Excellence Award by the Japan Gymnastics Association. (gifu-np.co.jp, 20 Jan 2019)

In 2017 she was given the Gifu Honorary Award in Japan. (pref.gifu.lg.jp, 15 Jun 2017)