Shinya Taniguchi
Shinya Taniguchi (谷口 晋矢, Taniguchi Shin'ya, 23 March 1981 – 4 September 2013) was a Japanese swimmer who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics.[1]
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Full name | Shinya Taniguchi | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Japan | ||||||||||||||
Born | Mie, Japan | 6 February 1979||||||||||||||
Died | 4 October 2013 34) Mie, Japan | (aged||||||||||||||
Height | 181 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
Strokes | butterfly | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Death
He died on 4 September 2013 from stomach cancer.[2]
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Shinya Taniguchi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
- "シドニー五輪代表、谷口晋矢氏が死去 32歳" (in Japanese). Sankei Shimbun. Archived from the original on 7 September 2013. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
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