Jumpei Kimura H1

Athlete's Profile

Japan
1985
World Triathlon Athlete ID: 70657
Starts 55
Podiums 19
Wins 10

Biography

Japan’s Jumpei Kimura was born without full use of his legs and became Japan’s top paraswimmer, competing in the Paralympics three times. Now a professional paratriathlete, has won the 2019 ASTC Asian Championships for the third year in a row and is aiming to qualify and represent Japan at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo.

Career highlights:
- 2nd place at the 2019 Banyoles ITU Paratriathlon World Cup
- 1st place at the 2019 Gyeongju ASTC Triathlon Asian Championships
- 3rd place at the 2018 Lausanne ITU Paratriathlon World Cup
- Winner 2017, 2018 & 2019 ASTC Asian Championships
- 5th place at the 2019 WPS Yokohama
- 10th place at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

Latest Athlete Results

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Event
Program
Time
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2024-10-17
Para Triathlon Mixed Relay
00:14:56
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2024-09-23
PTWC Men
01:06:53
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8
2024-09-02
PTWC Men
01:07:54
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2024-06-29
PTWC Men
01:05:52
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