Satoko Fujiwara

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Satoko Fujiwara
Personal information
Born27 November 1963 (1963-11-27) (age 60)
Seto, Aichi,[1] Japan
Table tennis career
Playing styleRight-handed shakehand grip
Disability class3
Highest ranking2 (December 2003)[2]
Medal record
Women's para table tennis
Representing  Japan[3]
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney Singles C3
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1998 Paris Teams C1–3
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Taipei Singles C3
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Taipei Teams C1–3
Asia/South Pacific Championships
Silver medal – second place 2005 Kuala Lumpur Open singles standing
FESPIC Championships
Gold medal – first place 1997 Hong Kong Singles C3
Gold medal – first place 1999 Taipei Singles C3
Gold medal – first place 1999 Taipei Teams C3–4
Gold medal – first place 2001 Osaka Singles C3
Gold medal – first place 2001 Osaka Teams C3–4
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Hong Kong Open singles in wheelchair

Satoko Fujiwara (藤原 佐登子, Fujiwara Satoko, born 27 November 1963)[4] is a Japanese retired para table tennis player. She won a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Paralympics.[5]

She began to need to use a wheelchair at the age of 21 after she experienced an illness that affected both legs.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "2000年パラリンピック シドニー 銀メダル獲得 おめでとうございます。" (PDF). Yamaguchi Public Hall (in Japanese). 17 January 2001. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Satoko Fujiwara Ranking history". ITTF. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Satoko Fujiwara Profile". ITTF. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Athens 2004 Paralympic Games - Table Tennis - Official Results Book". ipc-services.org. International Paralympic Committee. 19 September 2004.
  5. ^ "Satoko Fujiwara". Paralympic Games. Retrieved 18 January 2020.