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Naohide Yamaguchi Paralympics 2024
Yama-chan, also known as Nao-kun, is a dedicated athlete and office worker from Japan. He represents Shikoku Gas in his sporting endeavours. Coached by Yumiko Taniguchi at the national level, he made his debut for Japan in 2019 in Melbourne, Australia.
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Naohide Yamaguchi Paralympic Medals
Paralympic Medals
2024 Medals
Naohide Yamaguchi Paralympic Milestones
| Season | Event | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 100m Breaststroke - SB14 | G Gold |
| 2020 | 100m Butterfly - S14 | 4 |
| 2020 | 4x100m Freestyle Relay - S14 | 4 |
| 2020 | 200m Individual Medley - SM14 | 11 |
Naohide Yamaguchi Biography
Career Highlights
In 2019, Yama-chan had the honour of being the flag bearer for Japan at the opening ceremony of the World Championships in London, England. His achievements continued in 2020 when he received the Ehime Broadcasting Award and an Excellence Award at the Japan Para Sports Awards.
Influences and Inspirations
Yama-chan cites British swimmer Adam Peaty as his hero. His grandfather has been a significant influence on his life and career choices.
Future Ambitions
Looking ahead, Yama-chan aims to win a medal at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. This goal reflects his dedication and commitment to excelling in his sport.
Yama-chan's journey from a young swimmer to a national athlete showcases his determination and passion for swimming. With continued support from his coach and inspiration from his heroes, he is set to achieve great heights in his career.
Naohide Yamaguchi FAQs on Paralympics
- Is Naohide Yamaguchi qualified for the Paris 2024 Paralympics?Yes, Naohide Yamaguchi is competing in the Para Swimming event at the Paris 2024 Paralympics.
- Who is Naohide Yamaguchi?
Yama-chan, also known as Nao-kun, is a dedicated athlete and office worker from Japan. He represents Shikoku Gas in his sporting endeavours. Coached by Yumiko Taniguchi at the national level, he made his debut for Japan in 2019 in Melbourne, Australia.
- Which game does Naohide Yamaguchi play?Naohide Yamaguchi, a famous Para Swimming from Japan, proudly competes for the country in international Para Swimming events.
- In which city Naohide Yamaguchi was born?Naohide Yamaguchi was born on October 28, 2000 in Imabari, Japan.
- How many Paralympic medals has Naohide Yamaguchi won in Para Swimming?Naohide Yamaguchi won the bronze medal in the Para Swimming events.
- How many Paralympic medals has Naohide Yamaguchi won throughout his Para Swimming career?Naohide Yamaguchi has won 2 Paralympic medal in Para Swimming throughout his career.
- When did Naohide Yamaguchi first compete in the Paralympics?He represented Japan at the Paralympics.
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