Misato Michishita
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![]() Michishita at 2016 Summer Paralympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nationality | Japanese | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Shimonoseki, Japan | 19 January 1977|||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.44 m (4 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Para athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability | Visual impairment | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | T12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Marathon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Misato Michishita (道下 美里, Michishita Misato, born January 19, 1977) is a visually impaired Japanese long distance and marathon runner. She silver medalled at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro,[1][2] and won the gold medal at 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo.[3][4]
References
- ^ "Athlete Bio - Misato Michishita". International Paralympic Committee. 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Athletes - Misato Michishita". The Nippon Foundation Paralympic Support Center. 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Japan's Misato Michishita wins Paralympic gold in women's T12 marathon". The Japan Times. 5 September 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
- ^ Houston, Michael (5 September 2021). "De Rozario takes women's marathon title in thrilling finish on final day of Paralympics". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
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External links
- Misato Michishita at the International Paralympic Committee
- Misato Michishita at IPC.InfostradaSports.com
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- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics