Kenya Karasawa Explained

Kenya Karasawa
Nationality:	Japanese
Sport:	Paralympic athletics
Disability Class:	T11
Club:	Gunma Prefectural Braille Library
Coach:	Kazuaki Hoshino
Birth Date:	3 July 1994
Birth Place:	Shibukawa, Japan

Kenya Karasawa (唐澤 剣也, Karasawa Kenya, born 3 July 1994 in Shibukawa, Gunma Prefecture) is a visually impaired Japanese Paralympic long-distance runner. He represented Japan at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Paralympics.^{[1] [2]}

Career

Karasawa represented Japan in the 5000 m T11 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and won a silver medal.^[2]

Personal life

Karasawa was born in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. Domestically, he competes for the Subaru Track and Field Team.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kenya Karasawa . Paralympic.org . . August 26, 2021.
2. Web site: Kenya Karasawa . Tokyo 2020 Paralympics . . August 26, 2021 . August 26, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210826090339/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/athletics/athlete-profile-n1727676-karasawa-kenya.htm . dead .
3. Web site: 唐澤 剣也, KENYA KARASAWA . ja . 7 July 2022 . 30 March 2023 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20230330065649/https://www.subaru.co.jp/sports/athletics/player/7557/ . .