Megu Uyama
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| Born | 14 January 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Trampoline gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Sports Club Tenforty | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Toshio Harada | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Megu Uyama (宇山芽紅, born 14 January 1996) is a Japanese gymnast specialised in synchronised trampoline, who has represented her country at four World Championships, as well as the 2018 Asian Games.
Uyama won the gold medal in the women's synchro event alongside Hikaru Mori at the 2018 Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships, becoming the first female gymnasts from Japan to win a World Championship gold in trampolining. She was also part of the Japanese team that won the gold at the 2019 Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships.
Uyama was selected to represent Japan at the 2020 Summer Olympics. She qualified to the women's trampoline final where she finished fifth.
She graduated from Kanazawa Gakuin University with a degree in Sport Studies in 2018.