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Atsushi Yamamoto

Atsushi Yamamoto
Atsushi Yamamoto Rio2016c.jpg
Yamamoto at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Native name 山本篤
Born (1982-04-19) April 19, 1982 (age 34)
Kakegawa, Shizuoka, Japan
Height 167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Website Official website
Sport
Sport Paralympic athletics
Disability class T42
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing Long jump F42/44
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Long jump T42
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 4×100 m T42-47
IPC World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Lyon Long jump T42
Gold medal – first place 2015 Doha Long jump T42
Silver medal – second place 2006 Assen 4×100 m T42-46
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Assen 100 m T42
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Christchurch 100 m T42
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Christchurch 200 m T42
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Christchurch Long jump F42
Updated on 28 July 2015.

Atsushi Yamamoto (山本 篤 Yamamoto Atsushi, born April 19, 1982?) is a leg amputee athlete from Japan competing mainly in category T42 sprint and long jump events. He won silver medals in the long jump at the 2008 and 2016 Paralympics.


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