Shinya Taniguchi
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Full name | Shinya Taniguchi | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Japan | ||||||||||||||
Born | Mie, Japan | 6 February 1979||||||||||||||
Died | 4 October 2013 Mie, Japan | (aged 34)||||||||||||||
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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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]
Death
[edit]He died on 4 September 2013 from stomach cancer.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ 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.
Categories:
- 1981 births
- 2013 deaths
- Japanese male medley swimmers
- Olympic swimmers for Japan
- Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Asian Games medalists in swimming
- Swimmers at the 2002 Asian Games
- Swimmers at the 2006 Asian Games
- Asian Games silver medalists for Japan
- Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan
- Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games
- Deaths from stomach cancer in Japan
- 20th-century Japanese sportsmen
- 21st-century Japanese sportsmen
- Sportspeople from Mie Prefecture
- Japanese swimming biography stubs