Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Intellectual impairment
Classification
S14, SB14, SM14
Further personal information
Residence
Shiga, JPN
Languages
Japanese
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
She began swimming in 1993 at the age of six.
Why this sport?
Her parents and sister advised her to go swimming with her sister.
Club / Team
Shiga Shokusan:
Training Regime
She trains 7 days a week, 2 hours a day.
Handedness
Right
International debut
Year
2003
Competing for
Japan
Location
Hong Kong
General interest
Nicknames
Micchan (Athlete, 20 Aug 2010)
Hobbies
Listening to music, writing letters and poems. (Athlete, 20 Aug 2010)
Memorable sporting achievement
Gold and national record at the 2010 Japanese nationals. (Athlete, 20 Aug 2010)
Most influential person in career
Japanese swimmer Ryosuke Irie (Athlete, 20 Aug 2010)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"Giving the power of people to smile" (Athlete, 20 Aug 2010)
Other information
TRAINER
She is trained by her father. (Athlete, 20 Aug 2010)
HANDEDNESS
She is right-handed but left-footed. (Athlete, 20 Aug 2010)
She is trained by her father. (Athlete, 20 Aug 2010)
HANDEDNESS
She is right-handed but left-footed. (Athlete, 20 Aug 2010)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Women's 200 m Freestyle S14 | Heat 3 | 4 |