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Yuji Takada is a retired Japanese flyweight freestyle wrestler. He competed at the 1976 and 1984 Olympics and won a gold and a bronze medal, respectively. Takada held the world title in 1974, 1975, 1977 and 1979. In 2005 he was inducted into the FILA Hall of Fame.
Yuji Umezawa is a Japanese sprint canoer who competed in the mid-1960s. He was eliminated in the repechages of the K-4 1000 m event at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
Shino Yamanaka is a Japanese modern pentathlete. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the women's competition, finishing in 30th place.
Daichi Yamanaka is a Japanese speed skater.
Mio Yamanaka is a Japanese rugby union and sevens player. She competed at the 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics.
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Yuji Nagao was a Japanese track and field athlete. He competed in the men's hammer throw at the 1932 Summer Olympics.
Yuji Funayama is a Japanese bobsledder. He competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics and the 1984 Winter Olympics.
Yuji Yaku is a Japanese bobsledder. He competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics and the 1988 Winter Olympics.
Yuji Kasama is a Japanese former volleyball player. Kasama competed in the men's tournament at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he finished in tenth place. He competed at the 1986 Goodwill Games in Moscow and won a bronze medal.
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References
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yuji Yamanaka Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
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