SUMITOMO Mikiko

Sitting Volleyball

Date of Birth: 24 Nov 1978

Age: 42

Gender: Female

Sport Class: VS1

Place of birth: TAKASAGO

Birth Country:

Japan

Place of residence : KOBE

Residence Country:

Japan

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Sitting Volleyball	Women JPN Japan	8

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Women's Preliminaries Pool A #01 JPN Japan 0 ITA Italy 3	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Women's Preliminaries Pool A #06 JPN Japan 0 BRA Brazil 3	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Women's Preliminaries Pool A #12 CAN Canada 3 JPN Japan 0	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Women's 7-8 Classification #13 JPN Japan 0 RWA Rwanda 3	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location
World Championships
9	Women	2014	Elblag, POL
10	Women	2018	Netherlands
Asian Para Games
3	Women	2018	Jakarta, INA

Occupation:

Languages spoken:

Medical [Japan] since 2013

Yoshihisa Mano [national], JPN

She was introduced to the sport by her physiotherapist. (challeath.com, 20 Feb 2019)

In 2014 she received the Hyogo Prefecture Excellent Athlete Award in Japan. (hyogo-c.ed.jp, 13 Feb 2015)

General Interest

Type of Impairment
Limb deficiency (jsad.or.jp, 23 May 2019)

Origin of Impairment
Acquired (JPC, 23 Aug 2021)

Impairment Details
Her left leg was amputated above the knee in 2010 after she was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a type of bone cancer. (JPC, 23 Aug 2021)

Social Media

Legend

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

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