Biography
General Interest
Hobbies
Jigsaw puzzles. (Athlete, 08 Sep 2016)
Other sports
She has competed in para-cross country skiing at national level. (kanpara.com, 18 Jan 2016)
Impairment
The impairment to her lower limbs is a result of an accident during a physical education class in year 10 of high school. (gutspose.favclip.com, 24 May 2016; Para Do YouTube channel, 12 May 2016)
International Debut
Year
2015
Competing for
Japan
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport?
She began the sport in 2014.
Why this sport?
She had competed in able-bodied canoe before her accident and wanted to continue in the sport.
Club / Team
Koto Canoe Association: Japan
Name of coach
Akemi Nishi [personal], JPN; Hiroshi Torihata [national], JPN
Further Personal Information
Date of birth
17 November 1997
Height
167 cm
Residence
Tokyo, JPN
Occupation
Student
Languages
Japanese
Higher education
Physical Education - University of Tsukuba: Japan
