Japan at the 2022 Asian Para Games
Japan is participating at the 2022 Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China from 22 to 28 October 2023. [1][2] Originally scheduled to take place from 9 to 15 October 2022, the event was postponed to 2023 on 17 May 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3] Japan sent 259 athletes to the game, consisting of 153 men and 106 women.
| Japan at the 2022 Asian Para Games | |
|---|---|
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| IPC code | JPN |
| NPC | Japan Paralympic Committee |
| in Hangzhou, China 22-28 October 2023 | |
| Competitors | 259 in 20 sports |
| Flag bearer | Mika Hata |
| Medals Ranked 3rd |
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| Asian Para Games appearances (overview) | |
Competitors
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Athletics | 27 | 18 | 45 |
| Badminton | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| Blind football | 8 | — | 8 |
| Boccia | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Canoeing | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Cycling | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Goalball | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Judo | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| Lawn bowls | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Powerlifting | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Rowing | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Shooting | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Sitting volleyball | 8 | 11 | 19 |
| Swimming | 26 | 17 | 43 |
| Table tennis | 14 | 5 | 19 |
| Taekwondo | 4 | — | 19 |
| Wheelchair basketball | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| Wheelchair fencing | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Wheelchair tennis | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Total | 153 | 106 | 259 |
Medalists
Inauguration ceremony
Opening ceremony
The following Japan competitors won medals at the Games.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Reina Hori | Athletics | Women's shot put F20 | 23 October |
| Gold | Shunsuke Itani | Athletics | Men's 200 m T64 | 23 October |
| Gold | Aira Kinoshita | Swimming | Women's 200 m freestyle S14 | 23 October |
| Gold | Tatsuya Ito | Athletics | Men's 100 m T52 | 24 October |
| Gold | Junko Hirose | Judo | Women's -57 kg J2 | 24 October |
| Gold | Takayuki Suzuki | Swimming | Men's 100 m freestyle S4 | 24 October |
| Gold | Uchu Tomita | Swimming | Men's 400 m freestyle S11 | 24 October |
| Gold | Naohide Yamaguchi | Swimming | Men's 100 m backstroke S14 | 24 October |
| Gold | Akito Minai | Swimming | Men's 200 m individual medley SM10 | 24 October |
| Gold | Kota Kubota | Swimming | Men's 100 m backstroke S8 | 24 October |
| Gold | Keiichi Kimura | Swimming | Men's 100 m butterfly S11 | 24 October |
| Gold | Naohide Yamaguchi Aira Kinoshita Mami Inoue Keichi Nakajima | Swimming | Mixed 4x100 m relay S14 | 24 October |
| Gold | Shota Kawamoto | Cycling | Men's 3000 m individual pursuit C2 | 25 October |
| Gold | Masaki Fujita | Cycling | Men's 3000 m individual pursuit C3 | 25 October |
| Gold | Natsuki Wada | Table tennis | Women's singles C11 | 25 October |
| Gold | Katsuyoshi Yagi | Table tennis | Men's singles C7 | 25 October |
| Gold | Daisuke Ishito Koji Sugeno | Wheelchair tennis | Quad doubles | 25 October |
| Gold | Yui Kamiji Manami Tanaka | Wheelchair tennis | Women's doubles | 25 October |
| Gold | Naohide Yamaguchi | Swimming | Men's 100 m breaststroke SB14 | 25 October |
| Gold | Mikika Serizawa | Swimming | Women's 100 m breaststroke SB14 | 25 October |
| Gold | Sonomi Sakai | Athletics | Women's long jump T20 | 26 October |
| Gold | Koji Sugeno | Wheelchair tennis | Quad singles | 26 October |
| Gold | Yui Kamiji | Wheelchair tennis | Women's singles | 26 October |
| Gold | Kengo Oshima | Athletics | Men's 100 m T64 | 26 October |
| Gold | Saki Takakuwa | Athletics | Women's 100 m T63/64 | 26 October |
| Gold | Masaki Fujita | Cycling | Men's time trial C1-3 | 26 October |
| Gold | Uchu Tomita | Swimming | Men's 200 m individual medley SM11 | 26 October |
| Gold | Anku Matsuda | Swimming | Men's 100 m butterfly S14 | 26 October |
| Gold | Sarina Satomi | Badminton | Women's singles WH1 | 26 October |
| Gold | Kanon Fukuda | Swimming | Women's 100 m breaststroke SB8 | 26 October |
 Silver | Monika Seryu | Canoeing | Women's KL1 | 23 October |
| Silver | Kengo Oshima | Athletics | Men's 200 m T64 | 23 October |
| Silver | Mana Sasaki | Athletics | Women's 100 m T13 | 23 October |
| Silver | Keiko Sugiura | Cycling | Women's 3000 m individual pursuit C1-3 | 23 October |
| Silver | Shizuka Hangai | Judo | Women's -48 kg J1 | 23 October |
| Silver | Keiichi Kimura | Swimming | Men's 50 m freestyle S11 | 23 October |
| Silver | Mitsuya Tanaka | Taekwondo | Men's -58 kg K44 | 23 October |
| Silver | Haruka Kitaura | Athletics | Women's 800 m T34 | 24 October |
| Silver | Minako Tsuchiya | Judo | Women's -70 kg J1 | 24 October |
| Silver | Genki Saito | Swimming | Men's 400 m freestyle S13 | 24 October |
| Silver | Aira Kinoshita | Swimming | Women's 100 m backstroke S14 | 24 October |
| Silver | Taiyo Kawabuchi | Swimming | Men's 200 m individual medley SM9 | 24 October |
| Silver | Uchu Tomita | Swimming | Men's 100 m butterfly S11 | 24 October |
| Silver | Takeru Matsumoto | Athletics | Men's 400 m T36 | 25 October |
| Silver | Koyo Iwabuchi | Table tennis | Men's singles C9 | 25 October |
| Silver | Mahiro Funayama | Table tennis | Men's singles C10 | 25 October |
| Silver | Takeshi Takemori | Table tennis | Men's singles C11 | 25 October |
| Silver | Yuri Tomono | Table tennis | Women's singles C8 | 25 October |
| Silver | Keiichi Kimura | Swimming | Men's 100 m breaststroke SB11 | 25 October |
| Silver | Eigo Tanaka Takayuki Suzuki Mami Inoue Keichi Nakajima | Swimming | Mixed 4x50 m medley relay | 25 October |
| Silver | Akito Minai | Swimming | Men's 100 m freestyle S10 | 25 October |
| Silver | Yamato Shimbo | Athletics | Men's discus throw F37 | 26 October |
| Silver | Haruka Kitaura | Athletics | Women's 100 m T34 | 26 October |
| Silver | Rio Kawaguchi | Athletics | Women's long jump T20 | 26 October |
| Silver | Daisuke Ishito | Wheelchair tennis | Quad singles | 26 October |
| Silver | Kakeru Ishida | Athletics | Men's 100 m T47 | 26 October |
| Silver | Shunsuke Itani | Athletics | Men's 100 m T64 | 26 October |
| Silver | Keiichi Kimura | Swimming | Men's 200 m individual medley SM11 | 26 October |
| Silver | Aira Kinoshita | Swimming | Women's 100 m butterfly S14 | 26 October |
| Silver | Onta Uezono | Swimming | Men's 100 m backstroke S10 | 26 October |
| Silver | Mikuni Utsugi | Swimming | Women's 100 m breaststroke SB8 | 26 October |
| Silver | Kota Kubota Mikuni Utsugi Taiyo Kawabuchi Kanon Fukuda | Swimming | Mixed 4x100 medley relay | 26 October |
| Silver | Mayo Hagino Mari Amimoto Mayumi Tsuchida Chihiro Kitada Miho Otsu Chinami Shimizu Hotaru Tatsuoka Kotone Usui Amane Yanagimoto Izumi Zaima Chihiro Furuya Yui Ishikawa | Wheelchair basketball | Women's tournament | 26 October |
 Bronze | Saki Komatsu | Canoeing | Women's VL2 | 23 October |
| Bronze | Hiromi Tatsumi | Canoeing | Men's KL2 | 23 October |
| Bronze | Yuka Takamatsu | Athletics | Women's 400 m T37/38 | 23 October |
| Bronze | Keiko Onidani | Athletics | Women's discus throw F53 | 23 October |
| Bronze | Tomomi Ishiura | Swimming | Women's 50 m freestyle S11 | 23 October |
| Bronze | Ema Maeda | Swimming | Women's 100 m breaststroke SB9 | 23 October |
| Bronze | Mami Inoue | Swimming | Women's 200 m freestyle S14 | 23 October |
| Bronze | Tae Kawabe | Swimming | Women's 50 m freestyle S10 | 23 October |
| Bronze | Akito Minai | Swimming | Men's 50 m freestyle S10 | 23 October |
| Bronze | Daiki Ishiyama | Athletics | Men's 100 m T12 | 24 October |
| Bronze | Niina Kanno | Athletics | Women's 400 m T20 | 24 October |
| Bronze | Daiki Ishiyama | Athletics | Men's long jump T12 | 24 October |
| Bronze | Shota Kawamoto | Cycling | Men's 1000 m time trial C1-3 | 24 October |
| Bronze | Keiko Sugiura | Cycling | Women's 500 m time trial C1-3 | 24 October |
| Bronze | Yujiro Seto | Judo | Men's -73 kg J2 | 24 October |
| Bronze | Shunsuke Kudo | Taekwondo | Men's -70 kg K44 | 24 October |
| Bronze | Maori Yui | Swimming | Women's 200 m freestyle S5 | 24 October |
| Bronze | Yuta Wakoh | Athletics | Men's javelin throw F13 | 24 October |
| Bronze | Kanon Fukuda | Swimming | Women's 200 m individual medley SM9 | 24 October |
| Bronze | Kotaro Ogiwara | Swimming | Men's 100 m backstroke S8 | 24 October |
| Bronze | Masayuki Arita | Boccia | Men's individual BC3 | 25 October |
| Bronze | Anri Sakurai | Wheelchair fencing | Women's individual épée | 25 October |
| Bronze | Kazuki Shichino | Table tennis | Men's singles C4 | 25 October |
| Bronze | Takuro Chihara | Table tennis | Men's singles C6 | 25 October |
| Bronze | Nozomi Nakamura | Table tennis | Women's singles C10 | 25 October |
| Bronze | Kanami Furukawa | Table tennis | Women's singles C11 | 25 October |
| Bronze | Yuto Sato | Swimming | Men's 100 m breaststroke SB14 | 25 October |
| Bronze | Taiyo Kawabuchi | Swimming | Men's 100 m butterfly S9 | 25 October |
| Bronze | Moe Onodera | Athletics | Women's 100 m T34 | 26 October |
| Bronze | Daisuke Fujihara | Badminton | Men's singles SL3 | 26 October |
| Bronze | Genki Saito | Swimming | Men's 100 m backstroke S13 | 26 October |
| Bronze | Kotone Matsunaga | Swimming | Women's 100 m backstroke S10 | 26 October |
| Bronze | Chika Shigesada Tomohiro Ueyama | Archery | Mixed team recurve | 26 October |
| Bronze | Takuya Miki Takashi Sanada | Wheelchair tennis | Men's doubles | 26 October |
| Bronze | Mamiko Toyoda | Badminton | Women's singles SU5 | 26 October |
| Bronze | Keiko Sugiura | Cycling | Women's time trial C1-3 | 26 October |
| Bronze | Shota Kawamoto | Cycling | Men's time trial C1-3 | 26 October |
| Bronze | Kanon Fukuda | Swimming | Women's 100 m freestyle S9 | 26 October |
| Bronze | Michinobu Fujita Shintaro Kano Naoki Yasu Akira Tsunoda | Wheelchair fencing | Men's team foil | 26 October |
| Bronze | Keichi Nakajima | Swimming | Men's 100 m butterfly S14 | 26 October |
| Bronze | Mami Inoue | Swimming | Women's 100 m butterfly S14 | 26 October |
Medal summary
Medal by sport
| Medals by sport | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | |
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Total | ||
| Swimming | 13 | 13 | 15 | 41 | ||
| Athletics | 6 | 9 | 7 | 22 | ||
| Wheelchair tennis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Cycling | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | ||
| Table tennis | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | ||
| Judo | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Badminton | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Canoeing | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Taekwondo | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Wheelchair basketball | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Archery | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Boccia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Wheelchair fencing | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Total | 30 | 33 | 41 | 104 | ||
Medal by day
| Medals by day | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | |
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Total | |
| 1 | October 23 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 19 | |
| 2 | October 24 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 26 | |
| 3 | October 25 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
| 4 | October 26 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 35 | |
| Total | 30 | 33 | 41 | 104 | ||
See also
References
- "Hangzhou to host 2022 Asian Para Games". IPC. 21 September 2018.
- "2022 Hangzhou Asian Para Games to be held after Golden Week - Xinhua | English.news.cn". www.xinhuanet.com. 9 July 2019. Archived from the original on July 9, 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- "Asian Para Games in Hangzhou officially postponed". insidethegames.biz. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
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