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In Thursday's Paralympic action, Japanese swimmer Suzuki Takayuki has won the men's 100-meter freestyle. It's Japan's first gold medal at the Games. Suzuki was born without both legs and a right hand. He also has an impairment affecting the fingers on his left hand.

鈴木選手は。生まれました。なしで。両方の足と右手が。鈴木選手は。また。持ちます。障害を。影響を与えている。指に。左手の。

②佐藤友祈選手（陸上男子400ｍ車いすT52）

2021/8/27

Japanese competitors also excelled in athletics events. One of them, Sato Tomoki, chased down the gold in the men's 400-meter wheelchair race. He overtook Rio gold medalist Raymond Martin in the home stretch. Sato came second to the American in Rio.

③山口尚秀選手（競泳男子100ｍ平泳ぎ知的障害）

2021/8/29

Japanese swimmer Yamaguchi Naohide has broken his own world record to win the gold medal in the men's 100-meter breaststroke in the category for athletes with an intellectual impairment.

日本人スイマーの山口直秀選手は。破った。自身の世界記録を。獲得して。金メダルを。男子100ｍ平泳ぎで。クラス分けにおける。競技者の。知的障害を持つ。

④佐藤友祈選手（陸上男子1500ｍ車いすT51、52）

2021/8/29

At the Tokyo Paralympics, a Japanese racer Sato Tomoki won the gold in the men's 1500-meter wheelchair race on Sunday.

⑤杉浦佳子選手（自転車・ロード女子タイムトライアル運動機能障害C1～3）

2021/8/31

Cyclist Sugiura Keiko has become Japan's oldest-ever Paralympic gold medalist. In the women's road time trial, the 50-year-old left her younger competitors in the dust. The 16-kilometer event took place on Tuesday at a speedway near Mt. Fuji, west of Tokyo. Sugiura was once a triathlon enthusiast. But five years ago, she was left with a brain injury after crashing in a race.

杉浦選手はかつてはトライアスロンの愛好家でした。しかし、5年前。杉浦選手は。残りました。脳損傷が。衝突の後で。レース中の。

⑥杉村英孝選手（ボッチャ男女共通個人脳性まひBC2）

2021/9/1

Sugimura Hidetaka has won Japan's first-ever gold medal in the Paralympic sport of boccia. Boccia is a precision ball sport similar to curling and lawn balls. It was designed for people with severe disabilities. Sugimura, who has cerebral palsy, faced Thailand's Watcharaphon Vongsa in the final on Wednesday.

杉村選手は。彼は持ちます。脳性まひを。戦いました。タイのワッチャラポン・ウォンサ選手と。決勝戦で。水曜日の。

↓ボッチャについてはこちらから。

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⑦杉浦佳子選手（自転車・ロード女子ロードレース運動機能障害C1～3）

2021/9/3

Fifty-year-old Keiko Sugiura won her second gold medal of the Tokyo Paralympics on Friday, claiming the women's C1-3 cycling road race title in wet and challenging conditions at Fuji International Speedway.

（この記事はJapan Times: Keiko Sugiura wins C1-3 cycling road race for second Tokyo goldから抜粋）

⑧木村敬一選手（競泳男子100ｍバタフライ視覚障害S11）

2021/9/3

Japan's Keiichi Kimura broke through for his long-awaited maiden Paralympic gold medal Friday at the Tokyo Games, winning the men's 100-meter butterfly S11 class ahead of compatriot Uchu Tomita in a one-two finish for the host nation.

The fastest qualifier for the final, world champion Kimura touched the wall at Tokyo Aquatics Centre in 1 minute, 2.57 seconds, with Tomita 1.02 behind. Brazil's Wendell Belarmino Pereira swam 1:05.20 to take bronze in the race for swimmers who are blind or have very limited sight.

（この記事はJapan Times: Japan's Keiichi Kimura and Uchu Tomita grab top two podium spots in S11 100-meter butterflyから抜粋）

⑨国枝慎吾選手（車いすテニス男子シングルス）

2021/9/4

Japan's wheelchair tennis star Kunieda Shingo has claimed his third men's singles gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympics on Saturday.

↓国枝選手についてはこちらから。

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⑩里見紗李奈選手（女子車いすバドミントン WH1）

2021/9/4

Japan's wheelchair badminton player Satomi Sarina won the gold in the women's singles. The 23-year-old beat Thailand's Sujirat Pookkham by a game count of 2-1. A traffic accident left her with spinal cord injuries when she was a high school student.

交通事故は。残しました。里見選手に。脊髄損傷を。里見選手が。高校生の時に。

⑪道下美里選手（陸上女子マラソン 視覚障害T11,12）

2021/9/5

The marathon events traced a route through central Tokyo, passing several city landmarks. The Olympic marathons had been relocated to the northern city of Sapporo to avoid the mid-summer heat. Japan's Michishita Misato won gold in the race for female athletes with visual impairments.

日本の道下美里選手は。獲得しました。金メダルを。マラソンで。女子の。視覚障害を持つ。

⑫梶原大暉選手（男子車いすバドミントン WH2）

2021/9/5

Japan's medal rush continued in badminton. Wheelchair athlete Kajiwara Daiki won gold in men's singles, beating the world number-one, South Korea's Kim Jung-jun.