Ryo Miyake
Japanese fencer and Olympic medalist
Born
December 24th, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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Competed in foil fencing and represented Japan in international competitions. Achieved significant success at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, earning a bronze medal in the men's team foil event. Participated in multiple World Championships, contributing to Japan's prominence in the sport. Engaged in various fencing events, showcasing skills and technique.
Won a bronze medal in men's team foil at the 2016 Olympics
Competed in multiple World Championships
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