Name: Steven Toyoji
Sport: Track and Field
Classification: T52
Height: 5-0
Weight: 105
DOB: 1/22/1986
Birthplace: Bellevue, Wash.
Hometown: Redmond, Wash.
High School: Redmond High School (Redmond, Wash.) '04
College: University of Arizona '09; San Jose State University '15
Paralympic Experience
- Two-time Paralympian (2008, 2016)
- Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, 5th (1500m)
- Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games, 5th (Marathon), 7th (400m)
World Championship Experience
- Most Recent: 2013 - silver (400m), bronze (800m, 1500m)
- Years of Participation: 2013
- Medals: 3 (1 silver, 2 bronze)
- Silver - 2013 (400m)
- Bronze - 2013 (800m, 1500m)
Personal:
Steven Toyoji graduated from Redmond High School in 2004, where he competed in wheelchair basketball and track and field all four years....Toyoji continued competing in track at the University of Arizona, graduating in 2009 with a degree in Business Administration....In 2015, he received his MA in Child and Adolescent Development from San Jose State University ...When not training or competing, Toyoji enjoys traveling, playing wheelchair rugby, fishing, reading, and watching Seattle Seahawks football.
