Daisuke Uehara
Japanese sledge hockey player
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Daisuke Uehara (上原 大祐, Uehara Daisuke; born 27 December 1981 in Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture[3]) is a Japanese ice sledge hockey player. 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 | 上原大祐 | ||||||||||||||
| Born | December 27, 1981 | ||||||||||||||
| Education | Nagano University[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.45 m (4 ft 9 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 53 kg (117 lb)[2] | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sledge hockey | ||||||||||||||
| Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||
| Disability | Spina bifida | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Tokyo Ice Burns[1] | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He was born with spina bifida.[1]