Eiko Kakehata (欠端 瑛子, Kakehata Eiko, born 19 February 1993[3]) is a Japanese goalball player who won a gold medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

[4] She has albinism which caused her visual impairment.

Her father Mitsunori Kakehata (欠端光則) played professional baseball for the Yokohama Taiyo Whales (now Yokohama DeNA BayStars).

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