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Kazuyasu Minobe

1987 - Today

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Kazuyasu Minobe (見延 和靖, Minobe Kazuyasu; born 15 July 1987) is a Japanese left-handed épée fencer, 2016 team Asian champion, two-time Olympian, and 2021 team Olympic champion. Along with Koki Kano, Masaru Yamada, and Satoru Uyama, Minobe 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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kazuyasu Minobe is the 313th most popular fencer (down from 278th in 2019), the 4,406th most popular biography from Japan (down from 3,451st in 2019) and the 4th most popular Japanese Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Kazuyasu Minobe ranks 313 out of 349Before him are Sun Yujie, Martina Batini, Xu Anqi, Suguru Awaji, Maya Lawrence, and Emma Samuelsson. After him are Masaru Yamada, Tiberiu Dolniceanu, András Szatmári, Max Heinzer, Anita Blaze, and Adelina Zagidullina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Kazuyasu Minobe ranks 1,284Before him are Phil Kessel, Kris Boeckmans, Bruno Fornaroli, Kim Song-yong, Marc-Édouard Vlasic, and John Patrick Amedori. After him are Adam Larsen Kwarasey, David Braz, Juan Francisco, Roseline Filion, Matteo Rabottini, and Ekaterina Bukina.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kazuyasu Minobe ranks 4,419 out of 6,245Before him are Hironobu Haga (1982), Shogo Sakai (1988), Yuhei Ono (1985), Kim Song-yong (1987), Tetsuya Enomoto (1983), and Mami Ueno (1996). After him are Naoya Tamura (1984), Yukiko Ueno (1982), Tsuyoshi Kaneko (1983), Yuito Suzuki (2001), Kiko Seike (1996), and Shinya Tomita (1980).

Among FENCERS In Japan

Among fencers born in Japan, Kazuyasu Minobe ranks 4Before him are Koki Kano (1997), Yuki Ota (1985), and Suguru Awaji (1989). After him are Masaru Yamada (1994), Kenta Chida (1985), Satoru Uyama (1991), and Ryo Miyake (1990).