Motokazu Kenjo

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Motokazu Kenjo
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born (1969-03-18) 18 March 1969 (age 55)
Fujisawa, Japan
Sport
Sport Windsurfing
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1998 Bangkok Mistral heavy
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2002 Busan Mistral heavy

Motokazu Kenjo (born 18 March 1969) is a Japanese windsurfer. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Motokazu Kenjo". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 June 2020.