Haruo Yoshimuta
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| Birth name | Haruo Nihongo Yoshimuta | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 November 1939 Keijō, Korea, Empire of Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 5 March 2025 (aged 85) Kitakyushu, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Haruo Yoshimuta (吉無田 春男, Yoshimuta Haruo; 5 November 1939 – 5 March 2025) was a Japanese swimmer who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics in the 200 Metres Butterfly, and in the 1964 Summer Olympics in the 400 Metres Freestyle.[1] Haruo died from heart failure in Kitakyushu, on 5 March 2025, at the age of 85.[2]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Haruo Yoshimuta". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
- ^ 吉無田春男さん死去 競泳で五輪2大会代表 (in Japanese)