.jpg) Urata after winning the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | (1977-07-01) July 1, 1977 (age 47) Nankan, Kumamoto, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | University of Teacher Education Fukuoka | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 159 cm (5 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Women's goalball | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | B1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rie Urata (浦田 理恵, Urata Rie, born 1 July 1977) is a Japanese goalball player who won a gold medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.
Her impairment was caused by retinitis pigmentosa, which destroyed her vision in both eyes when she was 20 years old. She began playing goalball in 2004.
References
- ^ "ゴールボール選手 浦田理恵プロフィール". C's Athlete (in Japanese). Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- "【町長室】浦田理恵さん、金メダルおめでとうございます。". Government of Nankan Town (in Japanese). 12 September 2012. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
- ^ "Urata Rie". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ "Goalball Women Gold Medal Match Start List" (PDF). 2012 Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 September 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
- "Rie Urata". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
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