Makoto Majima (馬島 誠, Majima Makoto, born 24 August 1971 in Tatsuno, Nagano Prefecture[3]) is a Japanese ice sledge hockey player and para powerlifter. He was part of the Japanese sledge hockey team that won a silver medal at the 2010 Winter Paralympics.[1]
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Native name | 馬島誠 | ||||||||||||||
Born | Tatsuno, Nagano, Japan | August 24, 1971||||||||||||||
Alma mater | Komazawa University[1] | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Sport | Sledge hockey | ||||||||||||||
Position | Forward[2] | ||||||||||||||
Disability | Electrical injury | ||||||||||||||
Team | Nagano Thunderbirds[1] | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In his third year at university, he lost the functioning of both legs following an accident involving high-voltage electric wires.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Makoto Majima". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2019-12-02.
- ^ "Game Summary: JPN - CZE 2 - 1" (PDF). 2010 Winter Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-05-14. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
- ^ "馬島 誠". Sports Kokoro (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-12-02.
External links
edit- Makoto Majima - Japan - Para Ice Hockey at the International Paralympic Committee
- Makoto Majima at Vancouver 2010 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-05-07)