Atsushi Yamamoto

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Atsushi Yamamoto
Personal information
Yamamoto at the 2016 Olympics
Native name	山本篤
Born	(1982-04-19) April 19, 1982 (age 39) Kakegawa, Shizuoka, Japan
Height	167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Website	Official website
Sport
Sport	Paralympic athletics
Disability class	T42
Medal record Representing Japan Paralympic Games 2008 Beijing Long jump F42/44 2016 Rio de Janeiro Long jump T42 2016 Rio de Janeiro 4×100 m T42-47 IPC World Championships 2013 Lyon Long jump T42 2015 Doha Long jump T42 2006 Assen 4×100 m T42-46 2006 Assen 100 m T42 2011 Christchurch 100 m T42 2011 Christchurch 200 m T42 2011 Christchurch Long jump F42
Updated on 28 July 2015.

Atsushi Yamamoto (山本篤, Yamamoto Atsushi, born April 19, 1982) is a leg amputee athlete from Japan competing mainly in category T42 sprint and long jump events. He won silver medals in the long jump at the 2008 and 2016 Paralympics.^[1]

Yamamoto also competed in snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Paralympics.^[2]^[3]

References[edit]

^ "Atsushi Yamamoto". Rio2016.com. Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-09-23.
^ "Medals and Ranking — Men's Snowboard Cross SB-LL1". pyeongchang2018.com. PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games. Archived from the original on 17 March 2018.
^ "Medals and Ranking — Men's Banked Slalom SB-LL1". pyeongchang2018.com. PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games. Archived from the original on 17 March 2018.

External links[edit]

Official website (in Japanese)
Atsushi Yamamoto at the International Paralympic Committee (also here)
Media related to Atsushi Yamamoto at Wikimedia Commons

Yamamoto at the 2016 Olympics

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[1] "Atsushi Yamamoto". Rio2016.com. Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-09-23.

[2] "Medals and Ranking — Men's Snowboard Cross SB-LL1". pyeongchang2018.com. PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games. Archived from the original on 17 March 2018.

[3] "Medals and Ranking — Men's Banked Slalom SB-LL1". pyeongchang2018.com. PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games. Archived from the original on 17 March 2018.

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