Norio Fujimura

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Norio Fujimura
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NationalityJapanese
Born(1914-11-14)14 November 1914
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Sport Sailing

Norio Fujimura (born 14 November 1914, date of death unknown) was a Japanese sailor. He competed in the O-Jolle event at the 1936 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Norio Fujimura". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 May 2020.