About Wataru Tanigawa

Wataru Tanigawa is a Japanese artistic gymnast. He is a two-time bronze medalist at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships and a two-time gold medalist at the Summer Universiade.

At the 2017 Summer Universiade in Taipei, Taiwan, he won the gold medal in the men's team all-around event. He also won the bronze medal in four individual events: individual all-around, floor, parallel bars and horizontal bar. In the same year, he also competed at the 2017 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships without winning a medal.

In 2019, he won the gold medal in the men's team event at the 2019 Summer Universiade in Naples, Italy.