Japan men's national wheelchair basketball team

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IWBF zoneIWBF Asia Oceania
National federationJapan Wheelchair Basketball Federation (JWBF)
Paralympic Games
Appearances10
Wheelchair Basketball Asia Oceania Championship 2013

The Japan Men's National Wheelchair Basketball Team is the wheelchair basketball side that represents Japan in international competitions for men as part of the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation.

Current roster

The following 12 players named for the Wheelchair basketball at the 2020 Summer ParalympicsMen's tournament.[1]

Head coach:Kazuyuki Kyoya

# Name Class.
1 Akira Toyoshima豊島 英 2.0
2 Renshi Chokai鳥海 連志 2.5
6 Rin Kawahara(川原凛) 1.5
7 Takuya Furusawa(古澤拓也) 3.0
8 Ryuga Akaishi(赤石竜我) 2.5
10 Tetsuya Miyajima(宮島徹也) 4.0
11 Kiyoshi Fujisawa(藤澤潔) 2.0
13 Reo Fujimoto藤本 怜央 4.5
21 Yoshinobu Takamatsu(髙柗義伸) 4.0)
25 Kei Akita(秋田啓) 3.5
26 Takayoshi Iwai(岩井孝義) 1.0
55 Hiroaki Kōzai香西 宏昭 3.5

Competitions

Wheelchair Basketball World Championship

Year Position W L
France 1994 11th[2]
Australia 1998 9th[2]
Japan 2002 8th[2]
Netherlands 2006 7th[2]
United Kingdom 2010 10th 2 5
South Korea 2014 9th 3 4
Germany 2018 9th 3 2
Total

Summer Paralympics

Year Position W L
Canada 1976
Netherlands 1980
United States/United Kingdom 1984
South Korea 1988
Spain 1992 9th
United States 1996 8th
Australia 2000 9th
Greece 2004 8th 2 5
China 2008 7th 3 5
United Kingdom 2012 9th 2 4
Brazil 2016 9th 2 4
Japan 2021 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 2
France 2024
Total

Asian Para games

Other

Year Position W L
Kuwait 2013[3][4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "東京2020パラリンピック競技大会 車いすバスケットボール日本代表内定選手のお知らせ". Japan Wheelchair Basketball Federation. Tokyo. 17 June 2021. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d "World Championships - Results". International Wheelchair Basketball Federation. Archived from the original on 2014-07-09.
  3. ^ "Pinoys make waves in Asian wheelchair basketball joust".
  4. ^ "Arab Times - Leading English Daily in Kuwait".