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TSUJI Sumire

foil
Rank36
Pts41.000
Age24
HandR

Personal Information

Residence Tokyo, JPN

Occupation Athlete

Languages Japanese

Higher education Law - Asahi University: Mizuho, JPN

License number 29111999001

Club

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World Cup--11
Le Caire (EGYPT), 2019-03-01

Sport Specific Information

When and where did you begin this sport? She began fencing in grade three of primary school in Hashima, Japan.

Why this sport? She was encouraged to try the sport by a friend.

Club / Team Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank: Japan

Name of coach Franck Boidin [national], FRA

Handedness Right

International Debut

Year 2015

Competing for Japan

Tournament World Cup

Location Bochum, GER

General Interest

Most influential person in career Her aunt Sayuri Takeda. "She is my second mother." (ctv.co.jp, 26 Apr 2021)

Injuries In September 2021 she underwent surgery on her hip. She returned to competition three months after the operation. (hochi.news, 10 Sep 2022; chunichi.co.jp, 08 Dec 2021)

Famous relatives Her aunt Sayuri Takeda has worked as a coach at the Hashima More Fencing Club in Japan. (ctv.co.jp, 26 Apr 2021; yomiuri.co.jp, 02 Apr 2018)

Ambitions To win medals in individual and team foil at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. (chunichi.co.jp, 08 Dec 2021)

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