Biography
Impairment information
Origin of Impairment
Acquired
Classification
S6, SB6, SM6
Further personal information
Residence
Tokyo, JPN
Sport specific information
Why this sport?
He took up the sport for rehabilitation. He also got involved in artistic swimming while in high school.
Club / Team
Minemura Paraswim Squad : Tokyo, JPN
Name of coach
Fumiyo Minemura [national], JPN
General interest
Impairment
He sustained a brain injury in a car accident in 2011. As a result, he has aphasia [impairment of language] and paralysis on the right side of his body. (j-cast.com, 26 Aug 2013; ntv.co.jp, 24 Aug 2013)