Genki Saito
Appearance
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| Born | 21 October 1998[1] Yokohama, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Para swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Genki Saito (born 21 October 1998) is a Japanese para swimmer. He represented Japan at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Paralympics.
Career
[edit]Saito represented Japan at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Paralympics.[1] He competed at the 2022 Asian Para Games and won silver medals in the 400 metre freestyle and 200 metre individual medley and a bronze medal in the 100 metre backstroke S13 events.[2] He competed at the 2025 World Para Swimming Championships and won bronze medals in the mixed 4 × 100 metre medley relay 49 pts and mixed 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay 49pts events.[3][4]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Genki Saito". paralympic.org. Retrieved 24 September 2025. (alternate link, alternate link 2)
- ↑ "Genki Saito". paralympic.org. Retrieved 24 September 2025.
- ↑ "World Records Tumble Again as Kubiak, Trimi, and Brazil's Relay Shine: Para Worlds Day 4 Recap". SwimSwam. 24 September 2025. Retrieved 24 September 2025.
- ↑ "Singapore 2025: Here are the Day 6 medallists". paralympic.org. 26 September 2025. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- Living people
- 1998 births
- Japanese male backstroke swimmers
- Japanese male breaststroke swimmers
- Japanese male butterfly swimmers
- Japanese male freestyle swimmers
- Japanese male medley swimmers
- Medalists at the 2022 Asian Para Games
- Medalists at the World Para Swimming Championships
- Paralympic swimmers for Japan
- Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Swimmers at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
- Sportspeople from Yokohama
- S13-classified para swimmers
- 21st-century Japanese sportsmen
- Japanese swimming biography stubs