MIYAMOTO Leon

Date of Birth: 14 Nov 1983

Age: 37

Gender: Male

Sport Class: ST

Place of birth: ICHIKAWA

Birth Country:

Japan

Place of residence : TOKYO

Residence Country:

Japan

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Archery	Men's Individual Compound - Open	9
	Mixed Team Compound - Open JPN Japan	9

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Yumenoshima Ranking Field	Men's Individual Compound - Open Ranking Round	Finished
	Yumenoshima Final Field	Men's Individual Compound - Open 1/16 Elimination #19 JPN MIYAMOTO LMIYAMOTO Leon Sport Class: ST 141 ITA BONACINA MBONACINA Matteo Sport Class: W2 136	Finished
	Yumenoshima Final Field	Mixed Team Compound - Open 1/8 Elimination #45 ITA Italy 145 JPN Japan 144	Finished
	Yumenoshima Final Field	Men's Individual Compound - Open 1/8 Elimination #88 CHN HE ZHE Zihao Sport Class: W2 146 JPN MIYAMOTO LMIYAMOTO Leon Sport Class: ST 139	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location
World Championships
5	Team Compound - Open	2017	Beijing, CHN
9	Team Recurve - Open	2015	Donaueschingen, GER
17	Team Compound - Open	2019	's-Hertogenbosch, NED
17	Team Compound - Open	2019	's-Hertogenbosch, NED
33	Individual Compound - Open	2019	's-Hertogenbosch, NED
33	Individual Compound - Open	2017	Beijing, CHN
57	Individual Recurve - Open	2015	Donaueschingen, GER
Asian Para Games
17	Individual Compound - Open	2018	Jakarta, INA

Occupation:

Athlete, Office Worker

Languages spoken:

Taito Archery Association [Japan]

Yasuteru Kobayashi [club], JPN; Hiroki Okawara [national], JPN

Other sports:

Before his impairment, he played baseball as a pitcher at amateur level in both Japan and the Republic of Korea. (city.taito.lg.jp, 26 Jul 2021)

He took up the sport at age 27 in Taito, Japan. (city.taito.lg.jp, 26 Jul 2021)

He saw an advertisement for a beginners' archery class during his rehabilitation and was encouraged to take part by his family and doctor. (city.taito.lg.jp, 26 Jul 2021; Taito City Channel YouTube channel, 05 Aug 2019)

To score 700 points at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (city.taito.lg.jp, 26 Jul 2021)

General Interest

Classification
Open (World Archery, 31 May 2021)

Origin of Impairment
Acquired (city.taito.lg.jp, 26 Jul 2021)

Impairment Details
At age 25 he developed meningoencephalitis, which resulted in paralysis of his lower limbs. (city.taito.lg.jp, 26 Jul 2021)

Legend

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

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