Personal information | |
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Nationality | Japanese |
Born | 22 March 1933 |
Sport | |
Sport | Weightlifting |
Yoshio Nanbu (born 22 March 1933) is a Japanese weightlifter. [1] He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1956 Summer Olympics. [2]
Chūhei Nambu was a Japanese track and field athlete. As of 2020, he is the only person to have held world records in both the long jump and the triple jump.
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Yoshio Kojima was a Japanese hammer thrower who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics. He committed suicide in 1993 in Kobe.
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