YAO Haruka

Date of Birth: 11 Aug 1997

Age: 24

Gender: Female

Sport Class: PR3-PI

Birth Country:

Japan

Place of residence : FUJIMINO

Residence Country:

Japan

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Rowing	PR3 Mixed Coxed Four - PR3Mix4+ JPN Japan	12

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Sea Forest Waterway	PR3 Mixed Coxed Four - PR3Mix4+ Heat 2 #8	Finished
	Sea Forest Waterway	PR3 Mixed Coxed Four - PR3Mix4+ Repechage 2 #16	Finished
	Sea Forest Waterway	PR3 Mixed Coxed Four - PR3Mix4+ Final B #20	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
World Championships
14	PR3 Mixed Coxed Four - PR3Mix4+	2019	Linz, AUT	7:52.72

Occupation:

Daito Bunka University, Japan

Languages spoken:

Toda Chuo General Hospital Rowing Club [Japan]

Shunnosuke Oto [national], JPN

Other sports:

She has also represented Japan in Para athletics, competing in the T35/37/38 100m and 200m events at the 2014 Asian Para Games in Incheon, Republic of Korea. (SportsDeskOnline, 23 Aug 2021; chuobyoin.or.jp, 02 Jul 2021)

She took up the sport in her second year at university. (nhk.or.jp, 01 Jan 2021)

She originally competed in Para athletics, but switched to Para rowing after taking part in an athlete identification programme. (nhk.or.jp, 01 Jan 2021)

Philosophy:

"Do not rot, but keep growing straight despite your obstacles." (chuobyoin.or.jp, 01 Jun 2021)

General Interest

Classification
PR3 (World Rowing, 03 Jun 2021)

Origin of Impairment
Acquired (saitama-np.co.jp, 10 Aug 2021)

Impairment Details
She has paralysis on the right side of her body as the result of a stroke while in grade five of primary school. (nhk.or.jp, 01 Jan 2021; saitama-np.co.jp, 10 Aug 2021)

Social Media

Legend

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

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