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Takayuki Suzuki (swimmer)

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Takayuki Suzuki
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  Japan
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing 50 metre backstroke - SB3
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens 4 x 50 metre medley relay - 20 pts
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing 1500 metres - SM4
Asian Para Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta 200m Freestyle S4 (1–4)
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta 100m Freestyle (1–4)
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta 50m Freestyle (1–4)
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta 50m Breaststroke SB3 (1–3)
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta Mixed 4×50 m freestyle relay-20Points

Takayuki Suzuki (鈴木 孝幸, Suzuki Takayuki) is a Paralympic swimmer from Japan competing mainly in category events.

Takayuki was part of the Japanese contingent as two Paralympics, 2004 Summer Paralympics and the 2008 Summer Paralympics. In 2004 he was part of the Japanese squad that won a silver in the 4x50m medley behind a new Paralympic record set by the Brazilian team, he was also part of the squad that finished fourth in the 4x50m freestyle. Individually he finished eighth in the individual medley and seventh in the 100m freestyle. At the 2008 games Takayuki set a new world record in the heats of the 50m breaststroke going on to win the gold medal in the final, he also won a bronze in the 150m individual medley, he finished eighth in the 200m freestyle, seventh in the 100m freestyle but failed to make the final of the 50m freestyle. [1]

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