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Toyoji
Para Track and Field

Steven Toyoji

Paralympian 2008, 2016

Athlete Bio 

Height

5'0"

Age

39

Hometown

Redmond, WA

Education

Redmond High School (Redmond, Wash.) '04 University of Arizona '09; San Jose State University '15

Classification: T52

Quick Facts
  • 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.
Paralympic Experience
  • 2-time Paralympian;
    • Paralympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, 5th (1500m T52 - Men), 14th (400m T52 - Men)
    • Paralympic Games Beijing 2008, (800m T52 - Men), 5th (Marathon T52 - Men), 7th (400m T52 - Men)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2015 – 4th (1500m T52 - Men)
  • Years of participation: 1500m T52 - Men 2006, 2013, 2015; 400m T52 - Men 2006, 2013; 800m T52 - Men 2006, 2013; 5000m T52 - Men 2006
  • Medals: 3 (1 silver, 2 bronze)
    • Silver – 2013 (400m T52 - Men)
    • Bronze – 2013 (1500m T52 - Men, 800m T52 - Men)

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