SATO Nozomi

Date of Birth: 3 Jul 1986

Age: 35

Gender: Female

Place of birth: ECHIZEN

Birth Country:

Japan

Place of residence : ECHIZEN

Residence Country:

Japan

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Fencing	Women's Épée Individual	16

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Makuhari Messe Hall B Red Piste	Women's Épée Individual Table of 32 #45 JPN SATO NSATO Nozomi 15 KOR KANG YMKANG Young Mi 14	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall B Red Piste	Women's Épée Individual Table of 16 #55 JPN SATO NSATO Nozomi 10 EST BELJAJEVA JBELJAJEVA Julia 15	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Olympic Games

Year	Location	Epee Individual
2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	8
2012	London, GBR	26

World Championships

Year	Location	Epee Individual	Epee Team
2019	Budapest, HUN	38	11
2015	Moscow, RUS	49	8
2011	Catania, ITA	100	16
2010	Paris, FRA	24	14
2009	Antalya, TUR	36	17
2008	Beijing, CHN	-	14
2007	St. Petersburg, RUS	87	14

Asian Championships

Year	Location	Epee Individual	Epee Team
2019	Tokyo, JPN	7	4

World Cup overview - Three best ranks per season since 2016/2017

Year	Epee Individual	Epee Team
2020/2021	-	1 x 13th
2019/2020	1 x 21st, 1 x 30th	1 x 15th, 2 x 18th
2018/2019	-	1 x 17th

Grand Prix overview - Three best ranks per season since 2016/2017

Year	Epee Individual
2019/2020	1 x 53rd, 1 x 59th

World Cup & Grand Prix - Ten best performances since 2016/2017

Rank	Year	Event	Competition	Location
13	2020/2021	Epee Team	World Cup	Kazan, RUS
15	2019/2020	Epee Team	World Cup	Tallinn, EST
17	2018/2019	Epee Team	World Cup	Dubai, UAE
18	2019/2020	Epee Team	World Cup	Barcelona, ESP
18	2019/2020	Epee Team	World Cup	Havana, CUB
21	2019/2020	Epee Individual	World Cup	Havana, CUB
30	2019/2020	Epee Individual	World Cup	Barcelona, ESP
53	2019/2020	Epee Individual	Grand Prix	Doha, QAT
59	2019/2020	Epee Individual	Grand Prix	Budapest, HUN

Previous names:

Occupation:

Athlete, Bank Employee

Physical Education - Nippon Sport Science University, Tokyo, JPN

Sons Takumi [2013] and Shun [2017]

Languages spoken:

Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank [Japan]

Right (alamy.com, 22 Apr 2012)

2005 for Japan (fie.ch, 14 Nov 2010)

She took up the sport in grade nine at high school. (number.bunshun.jp, 21 Apr 2012)

She practised the Japanese martial art kendo, which her father taught her, before taking up fencing. (number.bunshun.jp, 21 Apr 2012; nittai.ac.jp, 21 Apr 2012)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (jpnsport.go.jp, 31 Oct 2016)

In 2010 and 2016 she received the Citizen's Honour Award in Echizen, Japan. (city.echizen.lg.jp, 31 Jan 2011; city.echizen.lg.jp, 09 Feb 2017)

Milestones

She was the first female fencer representing Japan to win a medal in individual epee at the Asian Games when she took silver at the 2010 edition in Guangzhou, People's Republic of China. At the same event, she was part of the squad that won Japan's first Asian Games team epee gold medal for either gender, which was also the first time the country won women's team gold in any discipline at an Asian Games. (SportsDeskOnline, 15 Apr 2021)

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Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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