Yuki Naoi

Yuki Naoi
Personal information
Born	March 17, 1963 (age 61); Maebashi, Gunma, Japan
Sport
Sport	Women's goalball
Disability	Retinitis pigmentosa
Disability class	B2
Medal record
Representing Japan
Paralympic Games
Asian Para Games

Yuki Naoi (直井由紀, Naoi Yuki, born 17 March 1963^[2]) is a Japanese retired goalball player. She won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Paralympics with the Japanese team^[3] which also included her twin sister Yuka Naoi.^[4]

Like Yuka, she has retinitis pigmentosa. She developed symptoms when she was in junior high, before her sister.^[5]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b "Athens2004 Athletes" (PDF). Japanese Para-Sports Association (in Japanese). Retrieved 28 January 2020.
^ "Naoi Yuki". 2008 Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original on 7 September 2008. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
^ "Yuki Naoi". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
^ "挑戦！アテネパラリンピック-ゴールボール選手直井由香（なおいゆか）さん". Normalization (in Japanese). 24 (276). July 2004. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
^ "視覚障害ある双子・直井さん、パラリンピック出場". Asahi Shimbun (in Japanese). 8 June 2004. Archived from the original on 12 October 2006. Retrieved 28 January 2020.

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[jsad-1] "Athens2004 Athletes" (PDF). Japanese Para-Sports Association (in Japanese). Retrieved 28 January 2020.

[start-2] "Naoi Yuki". 2008 Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original on 7 September 2008. Retrieved 28 January 2020.

[3] "Yuki Naoi". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 27 January 2020.

[norma-4] "挑戦！アテネパラリンピック-ゴールボール選手直井由香（なおいゆか）さん". Normalization (in Japanese). 24 (276). July 2004. Retrieved 28 January 2020.

[5] "視覚障害ある双子・直井さん、パラリンピック出場". Asahi Shimbun (in Japanese). 8 June 2004. Archived from the original on 12 October 2006. Retrieved 28 January 2020.

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