# Sera Azuma
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{{Short description|Japanese fencer (born 1999)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2018}}
{{Infobox fencer
| name = Sera Azuma
| image =
| nationality = Japanese
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|8|20|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [Wakayama](/source/Wakayama_(city)), Japan
| weapon = [Foil](/source/foil_(fencing))
| hand = Right-handed
| fieranking = [https://fie.org/athletes/40025 current ranking]
| show-medals = yes
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport|Women's [foil](/source/Foil_(fencing))}}
{{Medal|Country|{{JPN}}}}
{{MedalOlympic}}
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{{MedalBronze|[2024 Paris](/source/2024_Summer_Olympics)|[Team](/source/Fencing_at_the_2024_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women's_team_foil)}}
{{MedalCompetition|[World Championships](/source/World_Fencing_Championships)}}
{{MedalBronze|[2023 Milan](/source/2023_World_Fencing_Championships)|[Team](/source/Women's_team_foil_at_the_2023_World_Fencing_Championships)}}
{{MedalCompetition | [Asian Games](/source/Asian_Games)}}
{{MedalGold|[2018 Jakarta](/source/2018_Asian_Games)| [Team](/source/Fencing_at_the_2018_Asian_Games_%E2%80%93_Women's_team_foil)}}
{{MedalBronze|2018 Jakarta| [Individual](/source/Fencing_at_the_2018_Asian_Games_%E2%80%93_Women's_individual_foil)}}
{{Medal|Bronze| [2022 Hangzhou](/source/Fencing_at_the_2022_Asian_Games) | [Team](/source/Fencing_at_the_2022_Asian_Games_%E2%80%93_Women's_team_foil) }}
{{MedalCompetition | [Asian Fencing Championships](/source/Asian_Fencing_Championships)}}
{{MedalGold| [2019 Chiba](/source/2019_Asian_Fencing_Championships) | Team}}
{{Medal|Gold| [2024 Kuwait City](/source/2024_Asian_Fencing_Championships) | Team}}
{{MedalSilver|[2017 Hong Kong](/source/2017_Asian_Fencing_Championships) | Team}}
{{MedalSilver|[2018 Bangkok](/source/2018_Asian_Fencing_Championships) | Team}}
{{MedalBronze|2019 Chiba| Individual}}
{{MedalBronze|[2022 Seoul](/source/2022_Asian_Fencing_Championships) | Individual}}
}}
'''Sera Azuma''' (東晟良, born 20 August 1999) is a Japanese [fencer](/source/fencing).[{{cite web |url=https://en.asiangames2018.id/athletes/athlete/AZUMA-Sera-3007012/ |title=Sera Azuma |accessdate=20 August 2018 |work=Asian Games 2018 |archive-date=21 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180821200356/https://en.asiangames2018.id/athletes/athlete/AZUMA-Sera-3007012/ |url-status=dead }}] She competed in the [women's individual foil](/source/Fencing_at_the_2018_Asian_Games_%E2%80%93_Women's_individual_foil) event at the [2018 Asian Games](/source/2018_Asian_Games), winning the bronze medal.[{{cite web |url=https://en.asiangames2018.id/sport/fencing/event/fencing-women-foil-individual/phase/few001200/ |title=Fencing: Women's Foil Individual |accessdate=20 August 2018 |work=Asian Games 2018 |archive-date=21 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180821200338/https://en.asiangames2018.id/sport/fencing/event/fencing-women-foil-individual/phase/few001200/ |url-status=dead }}] She won one of the bronze medals in the women's foil event at the [2019 Asian Fencing Championships](/source/2019_Asian_Fencing_Championships) held in Chiba, Japan.[{{Cite web|title=2019 Asian Fencing Championships – Women's foil|url=http://www.asianfencing.com/fca2013/pdf/2019-afc-wf.pdf|website=Asian Fencing|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200528140852/http://www.asianfencing.com/fca2013/pdf/2019-afc-wf.pdf|archive-date=28 May 2020|access-date=28 May 2020}}] At the [2024 Summer Olympics](/source/2024_Summer_Olympics), she earned the bronze medal in the [women's team foil](/source/Fencing_at_the_2024_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women's_team_foil) event, which was Japan's first-ever Olympic medal in the event.[{{cite web|url=https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2024/08/dbe2e2bdc2d3-olympics-japan-wins-1st-ever-womens-team-foil-medal-in-paris.html|title=Olympics: Japan wins 1st ever women's team foil medal in Paris|publisher=[Kyodo News](/source/Kyodo_News)|date=2 August 2024|accessdate=4 August 2024}}]
==References==
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==External links==
* {{FIE}}
* {{Olympics.com}}
* {{Olympedia}}
* {{InterSportStats}}
* {{Team Japan athletes|azumasera}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20240730141353/https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/sera-azuma_1896544 Sera Azuma] at the [Paris 2024 Summer Olympics](/source/Paris_2024_Summer_Olympics) (archived, [https://paris2024.rtve.es/es/paris-2024/atleta/sera-azuma_1896544 alternate link])
* {{Instagram}}
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Category:1999 births
Category:Living people
Category:21st-century Japanese sportswomen
Category:Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan
Category:Asian Games gold medalists for Japan
Category:Asian Games gold medalists in fencing
Category:Asian Games bronze medalists in fencing
Category:Fencers at the 2018 Asian Games
Category:Fencers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Category:Fencers at the 2022 Asian Games
Category:Fencers at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Category:Japanese female foil fencers
Category:Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games
Category:Medalists at the 2022 Asian Games
Category:Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic bronze medalists for Japan
Category:Olympic fencers for Japan
Category:Olympic medalists in fencing
Category:Sportspeople from Wakayama Prefecture
Category:World Fencing Championships medalists
Category:Asian Games fencers for Japan
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