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Native name | 中村稔幸 | ||||||||||||||
Born | Nagano, Japan | March 8, 1969||||||||||||||
Height | 1.765 m (5 ft 9 in) [1] | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) [1] | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Ice sledge hockey | ||||||||||||||
Position | Defenceman | ||||||||||||||
Disability | Amputee | ||||||||||||||
Team | Nagano Thunderbirds [2] | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Toshiyuki Nakamura (中村 稔幸, Nakamura Toshiyuki, born 8 March 1969 in Nagano Prefecture [1]) is a Japanese ice sledge hockey player. He was part of the Japanese sledge hockey team that won a silver medal at the 2010 Winter Paralympics. [2]
Both of his legs were amputated below the knee following a traffic accident when he was a firefighter. [2]