Keichi Nakajima Explained

Keichi Nakajima (中島啓智, Nakajima Keichi, born 16 November 1998) is a Japanese Paralympic swimmer with an intellectual impairment.^[1] He represented Japan at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and he won the bronze medal in the men's 200 metre individual medley SM14 event.^[2] He also competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.^[3]

In 2018, he competed at the Asian Para Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia and he won two silver medals and two bronze medals.

In 2019, he won the gold medal in the men's 100 metres butterfly multi-class event in Melbourne, Australia as part of the 2019 World Series.^[4]

Notes and References

Web site: Keichi Nakajima. Paralympic.org.
Web site: Men's 200 metre individual medley SM14. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200727094851/https://www.paralympic.org/rio-2016/results/swimming/mens-200-m-individual-medley-sm14. 27 July 2020. 27 July 2020. paralympic.org – 2016 Summer Paralympics.
Web site: Swimming Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210903142751/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/resPG2020-/pdf/PG2020-/SWM/PG2020-_SWM_B99_SWM-------------------------------.pdf. 3 September 2021. 18 September 2021. 2020 Summer Paralympics.
News: 15 February 2019. Hall and Thomas Kane claim gold in Melbourne. Paralympics Australia. 8 June 2020.