was a Japanese

hurdler Hurdling is the act of jumping over an obstacle at a high speed or in a sprint. In the early 19th century, hurdlers ran at and jumped over each hurdle (sometimes known as 'burgles'), landing on both feet and checking their forward motion. Today, ...

. He competed in the men's 400 metres hurdles at 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 ...

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1915 births 2001 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics Japanese male hurdlers Olympic athletes of Japan Place of birth missing 20th-century Japanese people {{Japan-athletics-bio-stub