Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Cerebral Palsy
Classification
S8, SB8, SM8
Further personal information
Residence
Kobe, JPN
Occupation
Student
Languages
Japanese
Higher education
Law - Kobe Gakuin University: Japan
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
She began swimming in 2009.
Club / Team
Kobe Rakueikai: Japan
Name of coach
Fumiyo Minemura [national], JPN
International debut
Year
2011
Competing for
Japan
Location
Edmonton, AB, CAN
General interest
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning a bronze medal at the 2014 Asian Para Games in Incheon, Korea. (Athlete, 12 Jul 2015)
Awards and honours
She was presented with the Hyogo Prefecture Sports Excellent Athlete Award in 2014. (hyogo-c.ed.jp, 13 Feb 2015)
Impairment
She has cerebral palsy. (city.kobe.lg.jp, 27 Sep 2013; Athlete, 12 Jul 2015)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Women's 100 m Freestyle S8 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-16 | 14 | |
Women's 50 m Freestyle S8 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-19 | 15 |