| Takashi Chinen 知念孝 | |
| Country: | Japan |
| Birth Date: | 25 March 1967 |
| Birth Place: | Ishikawa, Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan |
| Height: | 1.57m (05.15feet) |
| Weight: | 53kg (117lb) |
| Discipline: | Pommel horse |
is a Japanese former gymnast who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics. He won a bronze medal in Barcelona as part of the Japanese men's gymnastic team. Chinen is a specialist in the pommel horse.
Chinen was born in Ishikawa, a former city that is now a district of Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture. He is the father of Yuri Chinen (born 1993), an actor, dancer, voice actor, talent, singer and member of the idol group Hey! Say! JUMP.