Support your hometown athletes!
Updated: September 11, 2024
Naoki Hagiwara wins the gold medal!!
Naoki Hagiwara (men's goalball), a hometown athlete from Inagi City, won the gold medal.
The message board with the Japanese flag on it was handed to Hagiwara by students from his alma mater, Nagamine Elementary School, at a send-off party.
Hagiwara gave us a photo of him with the Eiffel Tower in the background.
Results of Inagi City's Hometown Athletes at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
Inagi City's hometown athletes, Kazuki Nanano and Naoki Hagiwara, will compete in the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.
Kazuki Nanano (Event: Para Table Tennis)
Naoki Hagiwara (Men's Goalball)
Kazuki Nanano made it to the top 8 (tied for 5th place) in both doubles and singles!!
Naoki Hagiwara won the gold medal!
Thank you to everyone for your support during the tournament.
With the cooperation of the Yomiuri Shimbun, a special edition has been published featuring the brave performance of the men's goalball team, who won the gold medal.
Available at the general information desk on the first floor of City Hall (100 copies available, first come first served).
Competition Results
Please check the competition results on the Parasapo website ( www.parasapo.tokyo/paralympic/paris2024 ).
Kazuki Nanano
Para Table Tennis Doubles (MD8)
Thursday, August 29th 17:00 1st round ⇒Won 3-0
Friday, August 30th 0:00 Quarterfinals ⇒ Lost 0-3
Para Table Tennis Singles (Class 4)
Tuesday, September 3rd 0:00 1st round ⇒ Won 3-0
September 4 (Wednesday) 17:00 Quarterfinals ⇒ Lost 1-3
Naoki Hagiwara
Men's Goalball
Thursday, August 29th 16:00 vs. China ⇒Lost 6-7
Saturday, August 31st 0:30 vs Ukraine ⇒ Lost 8-9
Sunday, September 1st 16:00 vs Egypt ⇒ Won 11-1. Advance to the final tournament as 3rd place in Group B!
Tuesday, September 3rd 2:30 vs. USA Quarterfinals ⇒Won 6-4
Thursday, September 5th 1:00 Semi-final vs. China ⇒ Won 13-5 The first medal for the Japanese men's team is secured!
Friday, September 6th 2:30 vs Ukraine Final ⇒ Won 4-3 Congratulations on winning the gold medal!!
Thank you to Nanano and Hagiwara for the moving experience!!
Inquiries about this page
Sports Promotion Section, Industry, Culture and Sports Department, Inagi City
2111 Higashi Naganuma, Inagi City, Tokyo
Phone: 042-378-2111 Fax: 042-379-3600