Suguru Awaji

Suguru Awaji (淡路 卓, Awaji Suguru, born 26 July 1989) is a Japanese fencer.[2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics he won a silver medal in the team foil event.[3] In 2008, he was the Junior Men's Foil World Champion.[4]

Suguru Awaji
Personal information
Born (1989-07-26) 26 July 1989
Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
SportFencing
Weaponfoil
Handleft-handed
National coachOleg Matseichuk
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Men's Foil
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Team

References

  1. "Japanese Medalists in London 2012 Olympics". joc.or.jp. Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
  2. "London2012.com". Archived from the original on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
  3. "Olympics fencing: Italy beat Japan to win men's team foil". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 6 August 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
  4. Nahouw: Suguru Awaji, archived from the original on 17 May 2008, retrieved 26 July 2013


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