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{{short description|Japanese para-alpine skier}}
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{{nihongo|'''Akira Kano'''|狩野 亮|Kanō Akira}} (born March 14, 1986) is a [[Japan]]ese [[alpine skiing|alpine skier]] and [[Paralympic]] Champion.
{{nihongo|'''Akira Kano'''|狩野 亮|Kanō Akira|born March 14, 1986}} is a Japanese [[alpine skiing|alpine skier]] and [[Paralympic]] Champion.


He competed in the [[Japan at the 2006 Winter Paralympics|2006 Winter Paralympics]] in [[Turin]], [[Italy]], where he became 27th at the [[Alpine skiing at the 2006 Winter Paralympics – Men's slalom#Sitting|Slalom, sitting]].
He competed in the [[Japan at the 2006 Winter Paralympics|2006 Winter Paralympics]] in [[Turin]], [[Italy]], where he became 27th at the [[Alpine skiing at the 2006 Winter Paralympics – Men's slalom#Sitting|Slalom, sitting]].


He competed in the [[Japan at the 2010 Winter Paralympics|2010 Winter Paralympics]] in [[Vancouver|Vancouver, British Columbia]], [[Canada]].
He competed in the [[Japan at the 2010 Winter Paralympics|2010 Winter Paralympics]] in [[Vancouver|Vancouver, British Columbia]], [[Canada]].
He won a gold medal in the [[Alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics – Men's Super-G#Sitting|Super-G]] and bronze in the [[Alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics – Men's downhill#Sitting|Downhill, sitting]]. He became 6th at the [[Alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics – Men's slalom#Sitting|Slalom, sitting]].
He won a gold medal in the [[Alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics – Men's super-G#Sitting|super-G]] and bronze in the [[Alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics – Men's downhill#Sitting|Downhill, sitting]]. He became 6th at the [[Alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics – Men's slalom#Sitting|Slalom, sitting]].


He competed in the [[Japan at the 2014 Winter Paralympics|2014 Winter Paralympics]] in [[Sochi]], [[Russia]].
He competed in the [[Japan at the 2014 Winter Paralympics|2014 Winter Paralympics]] in [[Sochi]], [[Russia]].
He won a gold medal in the [[Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Paralympics – Men's Super-G#Sitting|Super-G]] as well as gold in the [[Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Paralympics – Men's downhill#Sitting|Downhill, sitting]].
He won a gold medal in the [[Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Paralympics – Men's super-G#Sitting|Super-G]] as well as gold in the [[Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Paralympics – Men's downhill#Sitting|Downhill, sitting]].


==References==
==References==
"Athletes." Akira KANO. Organizing Committee of the XXII Olympic Winter Games and XI Paralympic Winter Games of 2014 in Sochi, 2014. Web. 10 Mar. 2014.
* "Athletes." Akira KANO. Organizing Committee of the XXII Olympic Winter Games and XI Paralympic Winter Games of 2014 in Sochi, 2014. Web. 10 Mar. 2014.
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://72.35.10.20/paralympic-games/paralympic-alpine-skiing/athletes/akira-kano_ath3000759tr.html Akira Kano – Profile] at the Official site of [[Vancouver 2010]]
* {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100408223457/http://www.vancouver2010.com/paralympic-games/paralympic-alpine-skiing/athletes/akira-kano_ath3000759tr.html |title=Akira Kano at Vancouver 2010}}
* {{IPC athlete|id=akira-kano|old_id=912802}}
*[http://www.paralympic.org/Sport/Results/search.html?sport=all&games=all&medal=all&npc=all&name=Kano&fname=Akira&gender=all Athlete Search Results – Kano, Akira], [[International Paralympic Committee]] (IPC)


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Latest revision as of 17:32, 19 August 2023

Akira Kano
Kano with bronze medal at the 2013 IPC Para-alpine World Championships at La Molina, Spain
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born (1986-03-14) March 14, 1986 (age 38)
Japan
Sport
Country Japan
SportAlpine skiing
Event(s)Downhill
slalom
Giant slalom
Super combined
Super G
Medal record
Men's para alpine skiing
Representing  Japan
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Vancouver Super-G, sitting
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Vancouver Downhill, sitting
Gold medal – first place 2014 Sochi Super-G, sitting
Gold medal – first place 2014 Sochi Downhill, sitting

Akira Kano (狩野 亮, Kanō Akira, born March 14, 1986) is a Japanese alpine skier and Paralympic Champion.

He competed in the 2006 Winter Paralympics in Turin, Italy, where he became 27th at the Slalom, sitting.

He competed in the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He won a gold medal in the super-G and bronze in the Downhill, sitting. He became 6th at the Slalom, sitting.

He competed in the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia. He won a gold medal in the Super-G as well as gold in the Downhill, sitting.

References[edit]

  • "Athletes." Akira KANO. Organizing Committee of the XXII Olympic Winter Games and XI Paralympic Winter Games of 2014 in Sochi, 2014. Web. 10 Mar. 2014.

External links[edit]


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