Luca Kumahara Explained
| Luca Kumahara |
| Playingstyle: | Right-handed, shakehand grip |
| Birth Date: | 27 July 1995 |
| Birth Place: | São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil |
Luca Aiko Kumahara (formerly Caroline Aiko Kumahara, born July 27, 1995) is a table tennis player from Brazil.[1] He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, 2016 Summer Olympics and 2020 Summer Olympics.[2]
He is the first trans athlete to compete at an international level.[3]
Personal life
Luca is a trans man.[4]
Notes and References
- http://timebrasil.cob.org.br/atletas/caroline-aiko-kumahara Time Brasil
- Web site: Table Tennis KUMAHARA Caroline. dead. 2021-08-23. Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. en-us. https://web.archive.org/web/20210823233523/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/table-tennis/athlete-profile-n1352551-kumahara-caroline.htm . 2021-08-23 .
- https://ge.globo.com/tenis-de-mesa/noticia/2022/09/13/kumahara-muda-nome-e-e-o-1o-atleta-trans-do-tenis-de-mesa.ghtml Kumahara muda nome e é o 1º atleta trans do tênis de mesa
- News: 'To exist as transgender shows I am resisting' . en-GB . BBC Sport . 2022-11-02.
