Naoya Sakamoto

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Naoya Sakamoto
Personal information
Born29 June 1988 (1988-06-29) (age 38)
Tanabe, Wakayama, Japan
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight83 kg (183 lb)
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place2014 IncheonC-1 200 m
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place2013 SamarkandC-1 200 m
Silver medal – second place2013 SamarkandC-1 500 m
Bronze medal – third place2011 TehranC-1 200 m

Naoya Sakamoto (Japanese: 阪本 直也; born 29 June 1988) is a Japanese male sprint canoeist.[1] He was born in Tanabe, Wakayama.[2]

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's C-1 200 metres.

At 2014 Asian Games he won a silver medal in the men's C-1 200 m event.[3]

References

  1. "Naoya Sakamoto". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 2 May 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Naoya Sakamoto". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
  3. "SAKAMOTO Naoya". Incheon2014.kr. The 17th Incheon Asian Games Organizing Committee. Archived from the original on 6 November 2014.