Noritaka Ito

Noritaka Ito (伊藤 仙孝, Itō Noritaka, born 29 May 1983 in Asahikawa, Hokkaido[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]

Noritaka Ito
Personal information
Native name伊藤仙孝
Born (1983-05-29) May 29, 1983
Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan
Sport
SportSledge hockey
PositionForward
DisabilityAmputee (since 2005)
TeamHokkaido Bears

Both his legs were amputated following an accident when he was 22.[2]

References

  1. "バンクーバー2010パラリンピック冬季競技大会概要" (PDF). Hokkaido Government (in Japanese). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-12-04. Retrieved 2019-12-04.
  2. "Noritaka Ito". International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 2019-12-04. Retrieved 2019-12-04.


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