YOSHIZAWA Daniel

Sitting Volleyball

Date of Birth: 14 Mar 1986

Age: 35

Gender: Male

Sport Class: VS1

Place of residence : SUZANO

Residence Country:

Brazil

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Sitting Volleyball	Men BRA Brazil	4

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Men's Preliminaries Pool B #04 BRA Brazil 3 CHN China 1	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Men's Preliminaries Pool B #08 IRI Islamic Rep. of Iran 3 BRA Brazil 0	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Men's Preliminaries Pool B #10 BRA Brazil 1 GER Germany 3	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Men's Semifinals #15 RPC RPC 3 BRA Brazil 1	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Men's Bronze Medal Match #17 BRA Brazil 1 BIH Bosnia Herzegovina 3	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location
World Championships
3	Men	2018	Netherlands

Dani (Facebook profile, 27 Apr 2020)

Occupation:

Athlete, Student

Management - Piaget Faculty, Suzano, BRA

Languages spoken:

SESI-SP [Suzano, BRA]

Celio Mediato [national]

Position style:

Setter (globoesporte.globo.com, 22 Aug 2019)

National league:

Campeonato Brasileiro [BRA] (cpb.org.br, 12 Dec 2019)

He began playing sitting volleyball in 2009. (cbvd.org.br, 22 Jun 2018)

He was inspired to try Para sport after watching the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing. "I watched a Chinese Para swimmer with no arms who won the gold medal and set a world record. I was delighted." (blogdoesporte.net, 10 Oct 2019)

To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (blogdoesporte.net, 10 Oct 2019)

Winning gold at the 2019 Parapan American Games in Lima, Peru. (blogdoesporte.net, 10 Oct 2019)

General Interest

Classification
VS1 (worldparavolley.org, 10 Apr 2020)

Origin of Impairment
Acquired (cbvd.org.br, 22 Jun 2018)

Impairment Details
He lost both his lower limbs and part of his fingers due to meningitis. He was diagnosed with the illness at age 21. (cbvd.org.br, 22 Jun 2018)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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