Takashi Hidai
Takashi "Taka" Hidai (born July 24, 1934) is a Japanese wheelchair curler.[1]
| Takashi Hidai | |
|---|---|
| ♂ | |
| Born | July 24, 1934 |
| Team | |
| Curling club | Shinshu Chair Curling Club |
| Career | |
| Member Association |  |
| World Wheelchair Championship appearances | 3 (2005, 2007, 2008) |
| Paralympic appearances | 1 (2010) |
Medal record
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He participated in the 2010 Winter Paralympics where Japanese team finished on tenth and fifth places respectively. He has a Paralympic debut at the age of 75, an oldest athlete at this Paralympics.[2]
Teams
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004–05 | Yoji Nakajima | Katsuo Ichikawa | Takashi Hidai | Ayako Saitoh | Toru Utumi | Kumiko Ogihara | WWhCC 2005 (13th) |
| 2006–07 | Yoji Nakajima | Katsuo Ichikawa | Takashi Hidai | Ayako Saitoh | Seiji Uchida | Kumiko Ogihara | WWhCQ 2006  WWhCC 2007 (5th) |
| 2007–08 | Yoji Nakajima | Katsuo Ichikawa | Takashi Hidai | Ayako Saitoh | Mari Yamazaki | Kumiko Ogihara | WWhCC 2008 (9th) |
| 2008–09 | Yoji Nakajima | Katsuo Ichikawa | Takashi Hidai | Ayako Saitoh | Emi Kaneko, Satako Ogawa | WWhCQ 2008 (6th) | |
| 2009–10 | Yoji Nakajima | Katsuo Ichikawa | Takashi Hidai | Ayako Saitoh | Aki Ogawa | Katsuji Uchibori | WPG 2010 (5th) |
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References
- Takashi Hidai on the World Curling Federation database
- "Everyday Heroes - Takashi Hidai: Paralympic Debut at 75". International Paralympic Committee. 15 March 2016.
External links
- Takashi Hidai at International Paralympic Committee
- Takashi Hidai at World Curling Federation
- Profile at the Official Website for the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver
- Vancouver Sun: 2010-03-18 - The 60-year gap. Games' oldest and youngest athletes share a zest for life. - PressReader
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