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TOKUNAN Kenta

sabre
Rank121
Pts11.750
Age36
HandL

Personal Information

Residence Tokyo, JPN

Occupation Athlete, Office Worker

Languages English, Japanese, Korean

Higher education Physical Education - Nippon Sport Science University : Tokyo, JPN

License number 17081987003

Club

Sport Specific Information

When and where did you begin this sport? He began fencing in grade 10 at Takefu Commercial High School in Echizen, Japan.

Why this sport? He was involved in kendo for three years while at middle school. He was encouraged to switch to fencing by a coach, Katsuaki Moroe, at his high school.

Club / Team Deloitte Tohmatsu Consulting [DTC]: Japan

Name of coach Lee Wook-Jae [national], KOR; Yusuke Aoki [national], JPN

Handedness Left

International Debut

Year 2007

Competing for Japan

Tournament World Cup

Location Logroño, ESP

General Interest

Nicknames Toku (fencingfan.net, 27 Nov 2015)

Hobbies Visiting saunas, yoga, golf. (Twitter profile, 04 May 2021)

Sporting philosophy / motto "Be grateful." (fencingfan.net, 27 Nov 2015)

Awards and honours He received an Excellence Award at the 2013 Fukui Newspaper Sports Award Ceremony in Japan. (fukuishimbun.co.jp, 02 Feb 2014)

Ambitions To win gold at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Twitter profile, 15 May 2019)

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