Cláudio Kano Death
Cláudio passed away on July 1, 1996 at the age of 30 in Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
When did Cláudio Kano die?
July 1, 1996How old was Cláudio Kano when died?
30Where did Cláudio Kano die? What was the location of death?
Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Cláudio Kano Birthday and Date of Death
Cláudio Kano was born on December 18, 1965 and died on July 1, 1996. Cláudio was 30 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: December 18, 1965
Date of Death: July 1, 1996
Age at Death: 30
Cláudio Kano - Biography
Cláudio Mitsuhiro Kano (December 18, 1965 - July 1, 1996) was a Japanese Brazilian table tennis player who helped popularize the sport in Brazil and "spearheaded Brazilian table tennis in the 1990s." At seventeen he shared two gold medal, in men's doubles and men's team, at the Pan American Games. He went on to win five more golds, three silvers, and two bronze at later Pan American Games. He died in a motorcycle accident. In his life he had also participated in the Summer Olympic Games of 1988 and 1992, but lost in the first stages of both.