Tomoki Sato

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Tomoki Sato
Personal information
Born (1989-09-08) 8 September 1989 (age 35)
Fujieda, Shizuoka
Sport
CountryJapan
Sport Para-athletics
Disability class T52
Events
TeamRed Velvet Racing Team
Coached byArno Mul
Medal record
Men's para-athletics
Representing Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Summer Paralympics
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2020 Tokyo 400 m T52
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro 400 m T52
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro 1500 m T52
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Paris 400 m T52
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2024 Paris 100 m T52
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Doha 400 m T52
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Dubai 400 m T52
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2019 Dubai 1500 m T52
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Paris 1500 m T52
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Kobe 400 m T52
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2024 Kobe 1500 m T52
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2015 Doha 1500 m T52
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2024 Kobe 100 m T52

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.

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Career

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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References

  1. "プロフィール | 佐藤友祈オフィシャルウェブサイト (Profile | Sato Tomoki Official Website)". www.prierone.info (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 31 January 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  2. "Tomoki Sato". paralympic.org. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  3. "Men's 400 metres T52" (PDF). 2019 World Para Athletics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 October 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2020.