Taizo Sugitani (杉谷 泰造, Sugitani Taizō, born 27 June 1976 in Izumi, Japan) is a Japanese Olympic show jumping rider.

He is the son of the Olympic rider and riding club owner Masayu Sugitani.

After graduating from Canadian Academy in Kobe in 1996, he moved to the Netherlands to get coached by former Dutch champion Henk Nooren.

Sugitani won two bronze medals at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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