Discus Thrower Yugami Claims Long-Awaited Deaflympics Gold; Sets New Deaflympics Record with 58.93-Meter Throw

By Shizuka Goto / Yomiuri Shimbun Sportswriter
17:28 JST,
November 25, 2025
Deaf track and field athlete Masateru Yugami won the gold medal in the men’s discus throw final at the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics on Monday with a throw that set a new Deaflympics record of 58.93 meters.
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