| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 April 1957 Araçatuba, Brazil |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sprinting |
| Event | 100 metres |
Katsuhiko Nakaya (born 22 April 1957) is a Brazilian sprinter. He competed in the 100 metres at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1]
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