Tetsuro Shimizu (清水 徹郎, Shimizu Tetsurō, born February 10, 1988) is a Japanese curler from Sapporo. He competed at the 2015 Ford World Men's Curling Championship in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, as vice-skip for the Japanese team, which placed sixth in the tournament.[3][4]

Tetsuro Shimizu
Born (1988-02-10) February 10, 1988 (age 36)
Team
Curling clubTokoro CC,
Kitami, Japan
SkipShinya Abe
FourthTetsuro Shimizu
SecondHaruto Ouchi
LeadSota Tsuruga
AlternateAsei Nakahara
Curling career
Member Association Japan
World Championship
appearances
9 (2009, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2024)
Pacific-Asia Championship
appearances
11 (2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)
Olympic
appearances
1 (2018)
Medal record
Men's Curling
Representing  Japan
Pacific-Asia Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Uiseong
Gold medal – first place 2018 Gangneung
Silver medal – second place 2008 Naseby
Silver medal – second place 2009 Karuizawa
Silver medal – second place 2012 Naseby
Silver medal – second place 2013 Shanghai
Silver medal – second place 2014 Karuizawa
Silver medal – second place 2015 Almaty
Silver medal – second place 2019 Shenzhen
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Erina
Representing Nagano
Japan Curling Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Tokoro
Gold medal – first place 2008 Karuizawa
Gold medal – first place 2009 Aomori
Gold medal – first place 2013 Sapporo
Gold medal – first place 2014 Karuizawa
Gold medal – first place 2015 Tokoro
Gold medal – first place 2016 Aomori
Gold medal – first place 2017 Karuizawa
Silver medal – second place 2006 Karuizawa
Silver medal – second place 2010 Tokoro
Silver medal – second place 2012 Aomori
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Karuizawa
Representing Hokkaido
Japan Curling Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Sapporo
Gold medal – first place 2020 Karuizawa
Gold medal – first place 2021 Wakkanai
Gold medal – first place 2024 Sapporo
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Tokoro
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Tokoro

Personal life edit

Shimizu is employed as a warehouse worker for Shizunai Logos.[5] His sister is Japanese curler Emi Shimizu.

References edit

  1. ^ "Tetsuro Shimizu - Players". Curling World Cup. Retrieved 2019-05-29.
  2. ^ "清水 徹郎" [Tetsuro Shimizu]. consadole-curling.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-05-29.
  3. ^ "Teams". Ford World Men's Curling Championship 2015. worldcurling.org. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  4. ^ "Tetsuro Shimizu Personal Information". Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  5. ^ 2019 World Men's Curling Championship Media Guide: Team Japan

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