Toshinobu Kawai
Encyclopedia
is a Japan
ese short track speed skater
, who won a bronze medal in the 5000 m relay at the 1992 Winter Olympics
together with teammates Yuichi Akasaka
, Tatsuyoshi Ishihara
and Tsutomu Kawasaki
. Before 1992, he won two gold medals in the World Short Track Speed Skating Championships
, 1985 and 1987.
He is currently working in University of Tsukuba
.
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
ese short track speed skater
Short track speed skating
Short track speed skating is a form of competitive ice speed skating. In competitions, multiple skaters skate on an oval ice track with a circumference of 111.12 m...
, who won a bronze medal in the 5000 m relay at the 1992 Winter Olympics
1992 Winter Olympics
The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event celebrated from 8 to 23 February 1992 in Albertville, France. They were the last Winter Olympics to be held the same year as the Summer Olympics, and the first where the Winter Paralympics...
together with teammates Yuichi Akasaka
Yuichi Akasaka
is a Japanese short track speed skater, who won a bronze medal in the 5000 m relay at the 1992 Winter Olympics together with teammates Tatsuyoshi Ishihara, Toshinobu Kawai and Tsutomu Kawasaki.-External links:*...
, Tatsuyoshi Ishihara
Tatsuyoshi Ishihara
is a Japanese short track speed skater, who won a bronze medal in the 5000 m relay at the 1992 Winter Olympics together with teammates Yuichi Akasaka, Toshinobu Kawai and Tsutomu Kawasaki.-References:...
and Tsutomu Kawasaki
Tsutomu Kawasaki
is a Japanese short track speed skater, who won a bronze medal in the 5000 m relay at the 1992 Winter Olympics together with teammates Yuichi Akasaka, Tatsuyoshi Ishihara and Toshinobu Kawai.-External links:*...
. Before 1992, he won two gold medals in the World Short Track Speed Skating Championships
World Short Track Speed Skating Championships
The World Short Track Speed Skating Championships are a senior international short track speed skating competition held once a year to determine the World Champion in individual distances, relays and Overall Classification...
, 1985 and 1987.
He is currently working in University of Tsukuba
University of Tsukuba
is located in the city of Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture in the Kantō region of Japan. The University has 28 college clusters and schools with a total of around 15,000 students...
.