Satoshi Fujimoto

Satoshi Fujimoto (born 2 August 1975) is a Japanese Paralympic judoka who competes in international level events. He is regarded as one of the most successful Paralympic judoka.[1][2][3]

Satoshi Fujimoto
Personal information
Born (1975-08-02) 2 August 1975
Tokushima, Japan
Sport
Country Japan
SportParalympic judo
Medal record
Paralympic judo
Representing  Japan
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place1996 AtlantaMen's -65kg
Gold medal – first place2000 SydneyMen's -66kg
Gold medal – first place2004 AthensMen's -66kg
Silver medal – second place2008 BeijingMen's -66kg
Bronze medal – third place2016 Rio de JaneiroMen's -66kg
IBSA World Games
Bronze medal – third place2011 AntalyaMen's -66kg

Fujimoto is visually impaired in his left eye due to an accident aged five years old.[4]

References

  1. "Satoshi Fujimoto Judoka". JudoInside. 27 August 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Satoshi Fujimoto - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 27 August 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Satoshi Fujimoto - Athlete Bio". The Nippon Foundation Paralympic Support Centre. 27 August 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "Interview with Satoshi Fujimoto". Parasapo. 27 August 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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