Toshio Niimi (born 14 June 1949) is a Japanese former handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]
Niimi is a city located in northwestern Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 28 February 2023, the city had an estimated population of 27,106 in 12626 households.and a population density of 34 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 793.29 square kilometres (306.29 sq mi)
Japan competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 213 competitors, 153 men and 60 women, took part in 119 events in 20 sports.
Folke Karl Skoog was a Swedish-born American plant physiologist who was a pioneer in the field of plant growth regulators, particularly cytokinins. Skoog was a recipient of the National Medal of Science 1991.
Japan competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 171 competitors, 146 men and 25 women, took part in 97 events in 18 sports.
Masaji Kiyokawa was a Japanese businessman, sports administrator and backstroke swimmer who won two medals at the 1932 and 1936 Olympics. During his swimming career Kiyokawa set one world record, in the 400-metre backstroke.
Toshio Irie was a Japanese swimmer.
Toshio Usami was a Japanese field hockey player who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics. He was born in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. In 1932 he was a member of the Japanese field hockey team, which won the silver medal. He played two matches as forward.
Toshio Shoji is a Japanese swimmer and Olympic medalist. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, winning a bronze medal in 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay.
Toshio Jingu is a Japanese fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Toshio Fukumoto is a Japanese former water polo player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Toshio Takahashi is a Japanese former water polo player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Toshio Fukui is a Japanese modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico.
Niimi is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Toshio Imamura is a Japanese male weightlifter, competing in the 62 kg category and representing Japan at international competitions. He participated at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the 62 kg event. He competed at world championships, most recently at the 2007 World Weightlifting Championships.
Toshio Wakita is a Japanese bobsledder. He competed at the 1988, 1992, 1994 and the 1998 Winter Olympics.
Toshio Tasaki is a male former international table tennis player from Japan.
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Toshio Toyota is a Japanese retired sprinter. He qualified for the 1980 Japan Olympic team but did not compete due to the 1980 Summer Olympics boycott. He was the gold medallist in the 200 metres and 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1981 Asian Championships and the first Japanese to run under 21 seconds with electronic timing in the 200 metres.