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Japan Sweeps Men's Wheelchair 100m at Asian Para Games, Honors Late Teammate | Axios Times

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SportsOct 21, 2026, 4:22 PM

Japan Sweeps Men's Wheelchair 100m at Asian Para Games, Honors Late Teammate

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Tomoki Sato won the men's wheelchair 100m T51/T52 final at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games on Wednesday, leading a Japanese sweep of the podium. After the race he honored former teammate Hirokazu Ueyonabaru, who died last month after a traffic accident. The result capped a strong day for the host nation.

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Tomoki Sato won the men's wheelchair 100m T51/T52 final, leading a Japanese podium sweep at the Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya on Wednesday. The next two places also went to athletes from the host nation.

After the race, Sato paid tribute to Hirokazu Ueyonabaru, his former teammate, who died last month after being injured in a traffic accident.

Sato's victory, alongside those of his two teammates, capped a successful day of competition for Japan at the Asian disability sports event being held on home soil.

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