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Yuki Ota
Japanese fencer (born 1985) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yuki Ota (太田 雄貴, Ōta Yūki, born 25 November 1985 in Otsu, Shiga) is a Japanese foil fencer, gold medallist at the 2006 Asian Games, silver medallist at the 2008 Summer Olympics, team silver medallist at the 2012 Summer Olympics, and individual gold medallist at the 2015 World Fencing Championships. He is a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).[3]
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Yuki Ota | |
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![]() Ota at the 2014 Paris World Cup | |
Personal information | |
Full name | Yuki Ota |
Born | (1985-11-25) 25 November 1985 (age 38)[1] Otsu, Shiga, Japan |
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)[1] |
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb; 10.7 st)[2] |
Sport | |
Sport | Fencing |
Weapon | Foil |
Hand | right-handed |
National coach | Oleg Matseichuk |
FIE ranking | current ranking |
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