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Noguchi in 1920 | |
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Born | August 24, 1888 |
Died | March 16, 1967(1967-03-16) (aged 78) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Decathlon |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best | 3755 (1920) |
Gensabulo Noguchi (野口 源三郎, Noguchi Gensaburō, August 24, 1888 – March 16, 1967) was a Japanese decathlete and educator. He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics and finished in 12th place. Noguchi was also the flag bearer for Japan at those games. He later was a professor of physical education at such universities as the Tokyo University of Education (now Tsukuba University) and Saitama University, contributing to the development of school athletics in Japan.
References
- ^ Gensabulo Noguchi Archived September 10, 2015, at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
- "Gensabulo Noguchi". Olympedia. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- "Flagbearers for Japan". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved December 19, 2023.
- "Noguchi Gensaburō". Kotobanku (in Japanese). Asahi Shinbun. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
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