Sera Azuma (東晟良, born 20 August 1999) is a Japanese fencer.[1] She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 2018 Asian Games, winning the bronze medal.[2] She won one of the bronze medals in the women's foil event at the 2019 Asian Fencing Championships held in Chiba, Japan.[3] At the 2024 Summer Olympics, she earned the bronze medal in the women's team foil event, which was Japan's first-ever Olympic medal in the event.[4]
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Born | Wakayama, Japan | 20 August 1999|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Japanese | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Weapon | Foil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hand | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FIE ranking | current ranking | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ "Sera Azuma". Asian Games 2018. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
- ^ "Fencing: Women's Foil Individual". Asian Games 2018. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
- ^ "2019 Asian Fencing Championships – Women's foil" (PDF). Asian Fencing. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 May 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ^ "Olympics: Japan wins 1st ever women's team foil medal in Paris". Kyodo News. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
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