Yamato Shimbo
Japanese para-athlete (born 2000)
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Yamato Shimbo (born 23 July 2000) is a Japanese para-athlete specializing in discus throw. He represented Japan at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Born | 23 July 2000[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Para-athletics |
| F37 | |
Event | discus throw |
Medal record | |
Career
In May 2024, Shimbo competed at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships and won a bronze medal in the discus throw F37 event.[2] In September 2024, he represented Japan at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and finished in fourth place in the discus throw F37 event with a throw of 51.37 metres.[1] He again competed at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships and won a silver medal in the discus throw F37 event.[3]
