At the Japan Paralympic Games, which is the representative selection for the Tokyo Paralympics, 18-year-old Torataro Ogiwara marked 1 minute 5 seconds 25 in the men's 100-meter butterfly, which is the eighth most severely disabled class among the 10 classes with motor dysfunction. And broke the dispatch standard record.
Ogiwara will be participating in the Paralympics for the first time at the Tokyo Games.
Torataro Ogiwara is 18 years old from Chiba City.
Of the 10 classes of motor dysfunction, this is the 8th most severe class.
I have had a bone cancer "chondrosarcoma" on my right shoulder since I was born, and since I was removed at the age of 4, I have a disorder in my right shoulder and right leg.
I started attending swimming school at the age of 5 and switched to para-swimming as a junior high school student because I could do it with one arm and it was hard to get injured.
Having a spurt in the second half, he won four medals, including a gold medal at the 400m relay, at the 2018 Asian Para Games.