Personal information | |
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Nationality | Japanese |
Born | [1] | 23 July 2000
Sport | |
Sport | Para-athletics |
Disability class | F37 |
Event | discus throw |
Medal record |
Yamato Shimbo (born 23 July 2000) is a Japanese para-athlete specializing in discus throw. He represented Japan at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.
In May 2024, Shimbo competed at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships and won a bronze medal in the discus throw F37 event. [2] In September 2024, he represented Japan at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and finished in fourth place in the discus throw F37 event with a throw of 51.37 metres. [1] He again competed at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships and won a silver medal in the discus throw F37 event. [3]