Japanese Paralympic athlete From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tomoki Sato (佐藤 友祈, Satō Tomoki, born 8 September 1989 in Fujieda, Shizuoka[1]) is a Japanese Paralympic athlete.[2] He won the silver medal in both the men's 400 metres T52 and men's 1500 metres T52 events at the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Tomoki Sato at Paris 2024 Summer Olympians and Paralympians Japan National Team parade event on November 30th, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 8 September 1989 Fujieda, Shizuoka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Para-athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | T52 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | Red Velvet Racing Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Arno Mul | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 2015, he won the gold medal in the men's 400 metres T52 event at the IPC Athletics World Championships held in Doha, Qatar. He also won the bronze medal in the men's 1500 metres T52 event.
He won the gold medal in the men's 400 metres T52 event at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[3] He also won the gold medal in the men's 1500 metres T52 event.
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