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Keitaro Sawada

Japanese cyclist

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 11, 2026
Entity authorityQ22127029 ↗
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Keitaro Sawada (沢田 桂太郎, Sawada Keitarō; born 21 January 1998) is a Japanese racing cyclist, who currently rides for Japanese amateur team Sparkle Ōita Racing Team. He rode in the men's team pursuit event at the 2018 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.

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The public source identifies “Keitaro Sawada” as japanese cyclist. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Keitaro, Sawada and Japanese.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1998, 2018—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1998-01-21. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Keitaro, Sawada and Japanese providing the first useful test.
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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 11, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q22127029. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1998 and 2018.

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This entry incorporates text from “Keitaro Sawada” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.