Sep. 10, 2012
Here are the results of Meiji University’s current and former students who took part in the London 2012 Paralympic Games (the fourteenth Summer Paralympic Games).
Athletes
【Swimming】 Rina Akiyama (currently enrolled in the Master’s Program, Graduate School of Law) won a gold medal in the women’s 100-meter backstroke.
Rina Akiyama competed in the women’s 100-meter backstroke (S11) and won a gold medal with a time of 1 minute 19.50 seconds, a new Paralympic record. In the women’s 100-meter breaststroke, she finished 7th with a time of 1 minute 36.79 seconds, a new Asian record.
| Sports | Event | Name | School Year/Year of Graduation | Results |
| Swimming | Women’s 100m Freestyle | Rina Akiyama | Enrolled at the Graduate School of Law | Failed to qualify |
| Women’s 50m Freestyle | Failed to qualify | |||
| Women’s 100m Backstroke | 1st (Gold medal) | |||
| Women’s 100m Breaststroke | 7th | |||
| Women’s 400m Freestyle | Failed to qualify | |||
| Women’s 200m Individual Medley | Failed to qualify |
| Sports | Event | Name | School Year/Year of Graduation | Results |
| Wheelchair Tennis | Men’s Coach | Hiromichi Maruyama | Graduated from the School of Arts and Letters in 1992 | Men’s Singles 1st(Gold medal) etc., |
