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Satoru Uyama
Japanese fencer (born 1991) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Satoru Uyama (宇山 賢, Uyama Satoru, born 10 December 1991) is a Japanese right-handed épée fencer, 2016 team Asian champion, and 2021 team Olympic champion.[1]
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Born | (1991-12-10) December 10, 1991 (age 32) Takamatsu, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Fencing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weapon | Épée | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hand | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Along with Koki Kano, Masaru Yamada, and Kazuyasu Minobe, Uyama was a member of the Japanese team that won gold in the team men's épée event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. It was Japan's first Olympic gold medal in fencing.[2]