Satoru Uyama
{{Short description|Japanese fencer (born 1991)}}
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| name = Satoru Uyama
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|12|10}}
| birth_place = Takamatsu, Japan
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| country = Japan
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| weapon = Épée
| hand = Right-handed
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{{MedalSport | Men's fencing}}
{{MedalCountry | {{JPN}}}}
{{Medal|Competition | Olympic Games }}
{{Medal|Gold|2020 Tokyo|Team épée}}
{{MedalCompetition|Asian Games}}
{{MedalGold|2018 Jakarta-Palembang| team}}
{{MedalCompetition|Asian Championships}}
{{MedalSilver|2019 Chiba|Individual}}
{{MedalBronze|2019 Chiba|Team}}
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Satoru Uyama (宇山 賢, Uyama Satoru, born 10 December 1991) is a Japanese right-handed épée fencer, 2016 team Asian champion, and 2021 team Olympic champion.{{Cite web|title=INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website|url=http://fie.org/athletes/28712|access-date=2021-12-06|website=FIE.org}}
Along with Koki Kano, Masaru Yamada, and Kazuyasu Minobe, Uyama was a member of the Japanese team that won gold in the team men's épée event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. It was Japan's first Olympic gold medal in fencing.{{Cite web|title=INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website|url=http://fie.org/articles/1108|access-date=2021-12-06|website=FIE.org}}
Medal Record
= Olympic Games =
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!Year !Location !Event !Position |
| 2021
| rowspan="1" align="left" |{{flagicon|JPN}} Tokyo, Japan |Team Men's Épée | bgcolor="gold" |1st{{Cite web|title=INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website|url=http://fie.org/competitions/2021/248|access-date=2021-12-06|website=FIE.org}} |
= Asian Championship =
= World Cup =
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!Date !Location !Event !Position |
| 11/13/2015
| rowspan="1" align="left" |{{flagicon|EST}} Tallinn, Estonia |Individual Men's Épée | bgcolor="silver" |2nd{{Cite web|title=INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website|url=http://fie.org/competitions/2016/108?tab=results|access-date=2021-04-09|website=FIE.org}} |
| 10/28/2016
| rowspan="1" align="left" |{{flagicon|SUI}} Bern, Switzerland |Individual Men's Épée | bgcolor="silver" |2nd{{Cite web|title=INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website|url=http://fie.org/competitions/2017/385|access-date=2021-12-07|website=FIE.org}} |
References
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External links
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{{Footer Olympic Champions Fencing Men Team Epée}}
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Category:Sportspeople from Takamatsu, Kagawa
Category:Japanese male épée fencers
Category:Fencers at the 2018 Asian Games
Category:Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games
Category:Asian Games gold medalists for Japan
Category:Asian Games medalists in fencing
Category:Olympic fencers for Japan
Category:Fencers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic gold medalists for Japan
Category:Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic medalists in fencing
Category:21st-century Japanese sportsmen
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