Japan men's national wheelchair basketball team
| IWBF zone | IWBF Asia+Oceania |
|---|---|
| National federation | Japanese Wheelchair Basketball Federation |
| Paralympic Games | |
| Appearances | 10 |
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 teams current roster for the 2014 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship is:[1]
Head coach:
| # | Name | Class. |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Shingo Fujii | 1.5 |
| 5 | Kōya Kawasaki | 3.0 |
| 6 | Noriyuki Mori | 1.5 |
| 7 | Hiroaki Kōzai | 3.5 |
| 8 | Yoshiaki Ōshima | 1.0 |
| 9 | Takenori Ishikawa | 1.5 |
| 10 | Takuya Nozawa | 1.5 |
| 11 | Ei Toshima | 2.0 |
| 12 | Mitsugu Chiwaki | 2.5 |
| 13 | Daisuke Tsuchiko | 4.0 |
| 14 | Tetsuya Miyajima | 4.0 |
| 15 | Rei Hisashi Fujimoto | 4.5 |
Competitions
Wheelchair Basketball World Championship
| Year | Position | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
 1994 |
11th[2] | ||
 1998 |
9th[2] | ||
 2002 |
8th[2] | ||
 2006 |
7th[2] | ||
 2010 |
10th | 2 | 5 |
 2014 |
9th | 3 | 4 |
 2018 |
9th | 3 | 2 |
| Total |
Summer Paralympics
| Year | Position | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
 1976 |
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| 1980 |
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 / 1984 |
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| 1988 |
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 1992 |
9th | ||
| 1996 |
8th | ||
| 2000 |
9th | ||
 2004 |
8th | 2 | 5 |
 2008 |
7th | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 |
9th | 2 | 4 |
 2016 |
9th | 2 | 4 |
| Total |
Other
| Year | Position | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
 2013[3][4] |
References
- ^ "World Wheelchair Basketball Championships AOZ Qualifying Events 2013". Japan Wheelchair Basketball Federation.
- ^ a b c d "World Championships - Results". International Wheelchair Basketball Federation. Archived from the original on 2014-07-09.
- ^ http://ph.sports.yahoo.com/blogs/sharp-shooter/pinoys-waves-asian-wheelchair-basketball-joust-010108033.html
- ^ http://www.arabtimesonline.com/NewsDetails/tabid/96/smid/414/ArticleID/189724/reftab/69/t/Kuwait-rout-Bahrain-in-wheelchair-basketball-tourney/Default.aspx