Satoru Uyama
Japanese fencer (born 1991)
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Satoru Uyama (宇山 賢, Uyama Satoru, born 10 December 1991) is a Japanese right-handed épée fencer, 2016 team Asian champion, and 2021 team Olympic champion.[1]
Satoru Uyama in 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | December 10, 1991 Takamatsu, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Fencing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weapon | Épée | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hand | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Along with Koki Kano, Masaru Yamada, and Kazuyasu Minobe, Uyama was a member of the Japanese team that won gold in the team men's épée event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. It was Japan's first Olympic gold medal in fencing.[2]
