Portrait of Yuta Wakoh

Yuta Wakoh

Javelin Throw
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Biography
Started: He took up Para athletics in 2018. (tokyo-np.co.jp, 10 Jul 2019) Reason: He initially took up baseball but switched to the javelin throw so he could use his shoulder power. (tokyo-np.co.jp, 10 Jul 2019; spot-lite.jp, 05 May 2019) Ambition: To win gold at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (note.com, 17 Jul 2023; Instagram profile, 07 Jun 2024)
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Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateMay 25, 1997
OccupationAthlete, Office Worker
EducationPhysical Education - Nihon University, Tokyo, JPN
Languages SpokenJapanese
Highlights
RankEventYearLocationResult
World Championships
8Javelin Throw - F132024Kobe, JPN56.84
8Javelin Throw - F132023Paris, FRA56.20
Asian Para Games
3Javelin Throw - F132022Hangzhou, CHN57.44