Takeshi Suzuki (alpine skier)

Summary

Takeshi Suzuki (鈴木 猛史, Suzuki Takeshi, born May 1, 1988) is a Japanese alpine skier and Paralympic athlete.

Takeshi Suzuki
Suzuki at the 2013 World Championships
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born (1988-05-01) May 1, 1988 (age 35)
Japan
Sport
Country Japan
SportAlpine skiing
Event(s)Downhill
slalom
Giant slalom
Super combined
Super G
Medal record
Men's para alpine skiing
Representing  Japan
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Vancouver Giant slalom, sitting
IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Panorama Slalom, sitting
Silver medal – second place 2013 La Molina Super combined, sitting
Silver medal – second place 2013 La Molina Giant slalom, sitting

He competed in the 2006 Winter Paralympics in Torino, Italy, where he became 4th in the Downhill and 12th in the Slalom, sitting.

He competed in the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He won a bronze medal in the Giant slalom, sitting. He became 5th at the Super combined, 5th in the Super-G, 11th at the Downhill and 15th at the Slalom, sitting.

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