Japan at the 1961 Summer Universiade
Appearance
Japan at the 1961 Summer Universiade | |
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IOC code | JPN |
NOC | Japanese Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Sofia, Bulgaria 25 August – 3 September 1961 | |
Medals Ranked 2nd |
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Summer Universiade appearances (overview) | |
Japan participated at the 1961 Summer Universiade, in Sofia, Bulgaria.[1] Japan finished second in the medal table with 9 gold medals, 5 silver medals, and 4 bronze medals.[2]
Medal summary
Medalists
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Shunsuke Kaneto | Diving | Men's springboard | unknown |
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Tadao Tosa | Diving | Men's platform | unknown |
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Takashi Mitsukuri | Gymnastics | Men's individual all-around | unknown |
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Keigo Shimizu | Swimming | Men's 100 m freestyle | unknown |
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Tatsuo Fujimoto | Swimming | Men's 400 m freestyle | unknown |
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Shigeo Fukushima | Swimming | Men's 100 m backstroke | unknown |
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Haruo Yoshimuta | Swimming | Men's 200 m butterfly | unknown |
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Keigo Shimizu Kiyoshi Fukui Haruo Yoshimuta Tatsuo Fujimoto |
Swimming | Men's 4x100 m freestyle relay | unknown |
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Shigeo Fukushima Yoshiaki Shikiishi Haruo Yoshimuta Tatsuo Fujimoto |
Swimming | Men's 4x100 m medley relay | unknown |
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Takayuki Okazaki | Athletics | Men's long jump | September 1 |
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Kiyoshi Asai Yojiro Muro Takayuki Okazaki Hirotada Hayase |
Athletics | Men's 4x100 m relay | September 1 |
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Fumio Akutagawa Mitsuru Motoi |
Tennis | Men's doubles | unknown |
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Tomashiro Matsuki | Swimming | Men's 1500 m freestyle | unknown |
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Yoshiaki Shikiishi | Swimming | Men's 200 m breaststroke | unknown |
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Tomio Ota | Athletics | Men's triple jump | September 3 |
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Kiyoshi Fukui | Swimming | Men's 100 m freestyle | unknown |
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Tomashiro Matsuki | Swimming | Men's 400 m freestyle | unknown |
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Tatsuo Fujimoto | Swimming | Men's 1500 m freestyle | unknown |
Medals by sport
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Total |
Swimming | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
Diving | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Gymnastics | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Athletics | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Tennis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 9 | 5 | 4 | 18 |
References
- ^ "Spotlight: Remembering the Sofia 1961 Summer Universiade". fisu.net. November 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
- ^ "II ЛЕТНЯЯ УНИВЕРСИАДА" (in Belarusian). sportedu.by. 30 November 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2023.