Japan at the 2013 Asian Youth Games

Japan participated in the 2013 Asian Youth Games in Nanjing, China on 16 August – 24 August 2013.[1][2] The nation sent 62 athletes to the games.[3] Japan finished third[4] at the medal table with seven gold, five silver, and six bronze medals.[5]

Japan at the
2013 Asian Youth Games
IOC codeJPN
NOCJapanese Olympic Committee
Websitewww.joc.or.jp
in Nanjing, China
16 - 24 August 2013
Competitors62
Medals
Ranked 3rd
Gold
7
Silver
5
Bronze
6
Total
18
Asian Youth Games appearances

Competitors edit

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 5 5 10
Badminton 1 1 2
Fencing 6 6 12
Rugby 10 10 20
Shooting 1 2 3
Squash 3 3 6
Table tennis 1 1 2
Weightlifting 4 3 7
Total 31 31 62

Medalists edit

 
Girls' rugby seven won the gold medal
Medal Name Sport Event Date
  Gold Ayano Sakurai
Yuki Oyokawa
Wasana Fukushima
Yumeno Noda
Minori Yamamoto
Yuki Ito
Shiho Ugawa
Raichel Bativakalolo
Hibiki Niihara
Yukari Tateyama
Rugby Girls' tournaments August 19
  Gold Takumu Furuya Athletics Boys' 110 m hurdles August 21
  Gold Nana Fujimori Athletics Girls' 100 m hurdles August 21
  Gold Ayaka Mukae Fencing Girls' sabre August 21
  Gold Minoru Koga
Akane Yamaguchi
Badminton Mixed doubles August 21
  Gold Fukiko Ando Athletics Girls' 3000 m August 22
  Gold Yuji Hiramatsu Athletics Boys' high jump August 22
  Silver Yume Ando Athletics Boys' shot put August 19
  Silver Karin Miyawaki Fencing Girls' foil August 19
  Silver Toshiya Saito Fencing Boys' foil August 21
  Silver Yume Ando Athletics Boys' discus throw August 22
  Silver Chikashi Ikeda Athletics Boys' 3000 m August 22
  Bronze Reona Itami Weightlifting Boys' 62 m August 17
  Bronze Tatsuhiro Nagai
Toshiki Kuwayama
Ryosuke Funahashi
Naoto Saito
Koki Takeyama
Shimin Kohara
Kento Nakai
Kohei Hanada
Kodai Sato
Eiya Miyazaki
Rugby Boys' tournaments August 19
  Bronze Akira Komata Fencing Boys' épée August 20
  Bronze Kenichi Shioyama Athletics Boys' 200 m August 22
  Bronze Yuna Otake Athletics Girls' 200 m August 22
  Bronze Momoka Nakahira
Ayaka Shiraishi
Satomi Watanabe
Squash Girls' team August 22

References edit

  1. ^ "Participant List". Archived from the original on 2013-08-18. Retrieved 2013-08-17.
  2. ^ "Japan at the 2013 Asian Youth Games". Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Japan Delegation 2013 Youth Asian Games". Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Medal table". Archived from the original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 3 January 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ "Japanese medalists at the 2013 Asian Youth Games". Retrieved 3 January 2023.

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