Cláudio Kano date of birth:

December 18, 1965

How old was Cláudio Kano when died?

30

Where was Cláudio Kano born?

Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

When did Cláudio Kano die?

July 1, 1996

Where did Cláudio Kano die?

Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Cláudio Kano body shape:

Average

What color are Cláudio Kano's eyes?

Black

What color is Cláudio Kano's hair?

Black

Is Cláudio Kano gay or straight?

Straight

What is Cláudio Kano's ethnicity?

Asian

What is Cláudio Kano nationality?

Brazilian

What is Cláudio Kano's occupation?

Table Tennis Player

Short 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.