Japanese boccia player (born 1986)
Hiromi Endo (born 14 July 1986) is a Japanese boccia player. She is a bronze medalist at the Boccia World Championships and the Summer Paralympics.
Endo was a member of Japanese team that won bronze in the 2022 Boccia World Championships held in Rio de Janeiro, in the Team BC1/2 event.[1][2] At the Montreal World Boccia Cup in 2024, Endo lost to Jeralyn Tan in the final.[3] She competed in the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris. In the women's individual BC1 event, Endo was drawn to Pool C alongside Yushae DeSilva-Andrade.[4] The two women advanced from their pool and reached the semifinals, where they had lost to Tan and Aurélie Aubert respectively.[5][6] In the bronze medal match, Endo defeated DeSilva-Andrade, thus securing her first Paralympic medal.[7]
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