Shoya Tomizawa
Japanese motorcycle racer, Moto2 champion
Born
Died
2010
16 years ago — 20 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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A professional motorcycle racer from Japan, achieved success in the Moto2 World Championship. Competed in the 125cc World Championship for several seasons and earned multiple wins. Tragically, an accident during a race in 2010 led to his untimely death, which had a profound impact on the motorsport community.
Won the 2010 Moto2 race in San Marino
Achieved multiple podium finishes in 125cc
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