Sajiro Miyama ( ja, 佐治郎宮間; born 20 January 1917) is a Japanese

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who competed in the

1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ...

. He was born in

Nagoya is the largest city in the Chūbu region, the fourth-most populous city and third most populous urban area in Japan, with a population of 2.3million in 2020. Located on the Pacific coast in central Honshu, it is the capital and the most pop ...

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/ref> In 1936 he was eliminated in the first round of the featherweight class after losing his fight to

Arquímedes Arrieta Arquímedes Arrieta (born 1 May 1918) is an Uruguayan boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der X ...

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1917 births Sportspeople from Nagoya Featherweight boxers Olympic boxers for Japan Boxers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Japanese male boxers 20th-century Japanese sportsmen Possibly living people {{Japan-boxing-bio-stub