Yukito Muraki

Yukito Muraki

Personal information
Nationality	Japanese
Born	(1945-07-31) 31 July 1945 (age 80) Seoul, Korea
Height	173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	Triple jump

Yukito Muraki (村木 征人, Muraki Yukito; born 31 July 1945) is a Japanese track and field athlete. He competed in the men's triple jump at the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics. ^[1] He later became a professor of sports science at the University of Tsukuba and Hosei University. ^[2]

Muraki won the British AAA Championships title in the triple jump event at the 1970 AAA Championships. ^{[3] [4] [5] [6]}

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yukito Muraki Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
2. "愛知県立瑞陵高等学校: 学校概要 主な卒業生". Aichi Prefectural Zuiryo High School (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 15 March 2018. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
3. "Howard's final fling brings victory over foreign pair" . Birmingham Daily Post. 8 August 1970. Retrieved 18 May 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
4. "Big shock for Ian" . The People. 9 August 1970. Retrieved 18 May 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
5. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
6. "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 18 May 2025.