Masazumi Soejima
Appearance
Soejima during the 2009 Boston Marathon | ||
Medal record | ||
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Track and field (athletics) | ||
Representing Japan | ||
Paralympic Games | ||
2004 Athens | 4x400m - T53-54 |
Masazumi Soejima (副島 正純, Soejima Masazumi) is a Paralympian athlete from Japan competing mainly in category T54 long distance events.
Masazumi was the men's wheelchair winner of the 2011 New York Marathon[1] and the 2011 Boston Marathon.[2] He has competed in the marathon in both the 2004 and 2008 Summer Paralympics, 10000m in 2004, 5000m and 1500m in 2008 but it was as part of the Japanese 4x400m relay in 2004 that he won his only medal, a bronze.[3]
References
Categories:
- Paralympic athletes of Japan
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic bronze medalists for Japan
- Living people
- Japanese male wheelchair racers
- Paralympic wheelchair racers
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
- Japanese athletics biography stubs
- Japanese Paralympic medalist stubs