Yamato Shimbo

Yamato Shimbo
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born (2000-07-23) 23 July 2000[1]
Sport
SportPara-athletics
F37
Event
discus throw
Medal record
Men's para-athletics
Representing  Japan
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2025 New DelhiDiscus throw F37
Bronze medal – third place2024 KobeDiscus throw F37
Asian Para Games
Silver medal – second place2022 HangzhouDiscus throw F37

Yamato Shimbo (born 23 July 2000) is a Japanese para-athlete specializing in discus throw. He represented Japan at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

Career

In May 2024, Shimbo competed at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships and won a bronze medal in the discus throw F37 event.[2] In September 2024, he represented Japan at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and finished in fourth place in the discus throw F37 event with a throw of 51.37 metres.[1] He again competed at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships and won a silver medal in the discus throw F37 event.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Yamato Shimbo". paralympic.org. Retrieved 2 October 2025. (alternate link, alternate link 2)
  2. ↑ "Kobe 2024: China lead super Saturday with three world records to finish on top". paralympic.org. 25 May 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  3. ↑ "New Delhi 2025: Day six medallists". paralympic.org. 2 October 2025. Retrieved 2 October 2025.


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