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Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Intellectual impairment
Classification
S14, SB14, SM14
Further personal information
Residence
Sapporo, JPN
Occupation
Athlete, Office Worker
Languages
Japanese
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He first went to the pool at six months of age. He began competing in grade eight of middle school.
Why this sport?
He was taken to a pool by his mother Yoshie.
Club / Team
Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance : Japan
Name of coach
Masayuki Ono [personal], JPN, from 2010
International debut
Year
2010
Competing for
Japan
Tournament
World Championships
Location
Eindhoven, NED
General interest
Nicknames
Sato (Athlete, 09 Aug 2013)
Hobbies
Drawing. (nhk.or.jp, 06 Apr 2020)
Memorable sporting achievement
Setting a national record in the 100m freestyle in 2013. (Athlete, 06 Sep 2016)
Most influential person in career
Coach Masayuki Ono. (Athlete, 09 Aug 2013)
Hero / Idol
Japanese swimmer Kosuke Kitajima. (Athlete, 06 Sep 2016)
Ambitions
To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (sapporo.ecochil.info, 08 May 2017)
Impairment
He was diagnosed with autism at age four. (nikkansports.com, 26 Nov 2020)
Results
| Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 200 m Freestyle S14 | Heat 5 | 2 | ||
| Men's 200 m Freestyle S14 | Final Round | 6 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 200 m Freestyle S14 | Heat 2 | 2013-08-12 | 8 | |
| Men's 200 m Freestyle S14 | Final 1 | 2013-08-12 | 8 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 200 m Freestyle S14 | Final 1 | 2015-07-15 | 7 | |
| Men's 200 m Freestyle S14 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-15 | 8 | |
| Men's 200 m Individual Medley SM14 | Heat 2 | 2015-07-17 | 18 |
| Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 200 m Freestyle S14 | Heat 3 | 2016-09-11 | 3 |