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Tetsuya Kimura

木村哲也 / きむら てつや

Japanese horse racing jockey

November 16, 1972 (age 53) ・ Japan

My Take

Tetsuya Kimura is one of those figures from the horse racing world who lets the results do all the talking — and honestly, I respect that more than any flashy self-promotion. Born in November 1972, a Scorpio through and through, which tracks perfectly for someone who has to keep ice-cold focus while hurtling around a track at full gallop. The horse racing world is brutally unforgiving; you don't survive in it on luck alone. There's a quiet craftsman energy about him — not much public persona to speak of, no splashy social media presence, just a guy who showed up, put in the work, and earned his place in a sport where the margin between winning and getting thrown is razor thin. I don't know all his race-by-race highs and lows, but anyone who carves out a career in professional racing commands genuine respect from me. That kind of grit doesn't need a press release.

Overview

Tetsuya Kimura is a Japanese horse racing jockey born on November 16, 1972. He is listed in the Japanese celebrity database and has a Wikipedia entry dedicated to his career in horse racing. Most personal details remain private or unknown.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Tetsuya Kimura
Name (Japanese)
木村哲也
Reading
きむら てつや
Born
November 16, 1972 (age 53)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Scorpio / Rat (子)
Origin
Japan
Blood type
Private
Height
Private
Agency
Private
Active years
Unknown
Occupation
Horse Racing Jockey

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Private
University
Private
Debut
Unknown

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

7. About this entry

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Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.