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Takezo Abe | Para Jiu-Jitsu / Wheelchair Softball / Cybathlon | Employee Athletes | Sanwa Holdings Corporation Sports Sponsorship

Takezo AbePara Jiu-Jitsu / Wheelchair Softball / Cybathlon

Born in Tokyo on May 13, 1990.
With parents being physical education teacher and kendo instructor, he has experienced many sports such as kendo and soccer from an early age.
Started parasports In 2017, after being disabled in an accident.
Joined Sanwa Shutter Corporation in November 2019.
He is active in a wide range of competitions such as Para Jiu-Jitsu, Wheelchair Softball, and Cybathlon (electric wheelchair race). Especially in Para Jiu-Jitsu, he has won 9 tournaments since 2018.
In 2020, he has been selected for the first time as a representative of Japan for Wheelchair Softball.

What is Cybathlon?

An international sports competition where people with disabilities compete using tools such as artificial limbs and powered wheelchairs that apply cutting-edge technology.


Competition Results

Para Jiu-Jitsu

Month & YearCompetitionResult
Octorber
2021
All Japan Para Jiu-Jitsu Championship Para Wheelchair (Spinal Cord Injury) ClassFirst place
November
2020
All Japan Para Jiu-Jitsu Championship Para Wheelchair (Spinal Cord Injury) ClassFirst place
November
2019
All Japan Para Jiu-Jitsu Championship Para Wheelchair (Spinal Cord Injury) ClassFirst place
August
2019
Newaza World Festival Para Jiu-Jitsu Carnival Spinal Cord Injury DivisionFirst place
July
2019
Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu World Tour [2019-2020] Tokyo Tournament Para Wheelchair (Spinal Cord Injury) ClassFirst place
January
2019
Japan National Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship Para Wheelchair Class (Spinal Cord Injury)First place

Wheelchair Softball

Month & YearCompetitionResult
November
2021
The 6th Lions Cup Wheelchair Softball ChampionshipThird place
July
2021
The 8th Daito Trust Construction All Japan Wheelchair Softball ChampionshipFifth place
December
2020
World Masters Games 2021 Kansai Open Competition Wheelchair Softball Higashi Osaka Hanazono TournamentFourth place
February
2020
The 7th Kitakyushu Wheelchair Softball ChampionshipSecond place
November
2019
Wheelchair Softball Tournament 1st Koshu CupSecond place
September
2019
The 5th Lions Cup Wheelchair Softball ChampionshipThird place

Cybathlon

Month & YearCompetitionResult
November
2020
Cybathlon Global Edition Powered Wheelchair DivisionParticipated
May
2019
Cybathlon Wheelchair Series JapanSeventh place