Eiji Misawa
Appearance
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Native name | 三澤英司 | ||||||||||||||
Born | Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan | February 22, 1973||||||||||||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 54 kg (119 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Sport | Ice sledge hockey | ||||||||||||||
Position | Defenceman | ||||||||||||||
Disability | Amputee (since 1990) | ||||||||||||||
Team | Hokkaido Bears[2] | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Eiji Misawa (三澤 英司, shinjitai: 三沢 英司, Misawa Eiji, born 22 February 1973 in Tachikawa, Tokyo[3]) 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]
His right leg was amputated due to a tumour at age 17.[2]
References
- ^ a b "三沢 英司". Jiji Press (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-12-04.
- ^ a b c "Eiji Misawa". International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 2019-12-04. Retrieved 2019-12-04.
- ^ "三澤 英司". Japan Para Ice Hockey Association (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-12-04.
External links
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- Living people
- Japanese sledge hockey players
- Paralympic sledge hockey players of Japan
- Paralympic silver medalists for Japan
- Ice sledge hockey players at the 1998 Winter Paralympics
- Ice sledge hockey players at the 2002 Winter Paralympics
- Ice sledge hockey players at the 2006 Winter Paralympics
- Ice sledge hockey players at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
- Ice sledge hockey players at the 2018 Winter Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2010 Winter Paralympics
- People from Tachikawa
- Sportspeople from Tokyo
- Japanese amputees
- Paralympic medalists in sledge hockey
- Japanese Paralympic medalist stubs