Ryuji Kusaba (草場 龍治, Kusaba Ryuji, born December 10, 2000) is a Japanese wheelchair rugby player and a member of the Japanese national team.
| Date of birth | December 10, 2000 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Japan | ||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Wheelchair rugby player | ||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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In 2024, Kusaba was selected as a recommended athlete for the Japanese national team for the 2024 Summer Paralympics, with whom he won a gold medal.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ "Japan beats U.S. to clinch first Paralympics wheelchair rugby gold". Japan Today. 3 September 2024.
- ^ Close, David (2 September 2024). "Japan defeats USA to win wheelchair rugby gold at Paris Paralympics". CNN.