Nathan Torquato
Torquato in 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Nathan Cesar Sodario Torquato | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 January 2001 Praia Grande, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Para taekwondo | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Nathan Cesar Sodario Torquato (born 9 January 2001) is a Brazilian para taekwondo practitioner. He won the gold medal in the men's 61 kg event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan. In the final, his opponent Mohamed El-Zayat of Egypt was unable to compete due to injury and, as a result, Torquato was awarded the gold medal.
In 2019, he won the gold medal in the men's 61 kg event at the Parapan American Games held in Lima, Peru.