About Mai Murakami

Mai Murakami (村上茉愛, Murakami Mai, born 5 August 1996) is a Japanese artistic gymnast and Olympic medalist. She is the 2017 World Champion on floor exercise, the 2018 World all-around silver medalist and floor exercise bronze medalist, and a four-time Japanese national all-around champion (2016–2018, 2020). She represented Japan at the 2016 and 2020 Olympics, winning a bronze medal on floor exercise in the latter. This made her the first female Japanese gymnast to win an individual medal at the Olympics.