Shizuka Hangai

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Shizuka Hangai
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born (1988-07-23) 23 July 1988 (age 36) [1]
Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan
Sport
Sport Para judo
Disability class J1
Weight class−48 kg
Medal record
Women's para judo
Representing Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Paris −48 kg J1

Shizuka Hangai (born 23 July 1988) is a Japanese Paralympic judoka.

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Career

Hangai represented Japan at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and won a silver medal in the −48 kg J1 event. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Shizuka Hangai". paralympic.org. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
  2. Vialko, Daryna (5 September 2024). "Paralympics 2024: Nikolaychyk wins Ukraine's first judo gold". newsukraine.rbc. Retrieved 5 September 2024.