Kento Yoshida

{{Short description|Japanese fencer (born 1992)}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Kento Yoshida | full_name = | image = | caption = | nationality = {{JPN}} | sport = Fencing | event = | club = | collegeteam = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|12|10|df=yes}} | birth_place = Morioka, Japan | death_date = | death_place = | height = | weight = }}

'''Kento Yoshida''' (born 10 December 1992) is a Japanese right-handed sabre fencer and Olympian.<ref>{{Cite web |title=YOSHIDA Kento |url=http://fie.org/athletes/30002 |website=FIE.org |publisher=International Fencing Federation |access-date=15 November 2021}}</ref> He competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.

== Medal Record ==

=== Asian Championship === {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" !Year ! style="width:17em" |Location ! style="width:12em" |Event !Position |- |2022 | rowspan="1" align="left" |{{flagicon|KOR}} Seoul, South Korea |Team Men's Sabre | bgcolor="silver" |2nd<ref>{{Cite web |title=Championnats Asiatiques |url=http://fie.org/competitions/2022/1021 |website=FIE.org |publisher=International Fencing Federation |access-date=27 June 2022}}</ref> |}

=== Grand Prix === {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" !Date ! style="width:17em" |Location ! style="width:12em" |Event !Position |- |2021-11-11 | rowspan="1" align="left" |{{flagicon|FRA}} Orléans, France |Individual Men's Sabre | bgcolor="caramel" |3rd<ref>{{Cite web |title=GRAND PRIX NUOMA |url=http://fie.org/competitions/2022/158 |website=FIE.org |publisher=International Fencing Federation |access-date=15 November 2021}}</ref> |}

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== * {{FIE}} * {{Olympics.com|kento-yoshida}} * {{Olympedia}} * {{InterSportStats}} * {{Team Japan athletes|yoshidakento}} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20240730151107/https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/kento-yoshida_1896547 Kento Yoshida] at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics (archived, [https://paris2024.rtve.es/es/paris-2024/atleta/kento-yoshida_1896547 alternate link]) * {{Instagram}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Yoshida, Kento}} Category:1992 births Category:Living people Category:Japanese male sabre fencers Category:Olympic fencers for Japan Category:Fencers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Category:Fencers at the 2024 Summer Olympics Category:Asian Games fencers for Japan Category:Fencers at the 2018 Asian Games Category:Fencers at the 2022 Asian Games Category:Sportspeople from Morioka, Iwate Category:People from Koganei, Tokyo Category:21st-century Japanese sportsmen