Daiji Kurauchi

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Daiji Kurauchi
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NationalityJapanese
Born1913
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Sport Field hockey

Daiji Kurauchi (born 1913) was a Japanese field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1936 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Daiji Kurauchi Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 September 2019.