Hisakichi Toyoda
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| Born | January 2, 1912 | ||||||||||||||
| Died | October 7, 1976 (aged 64)[1] | ||||||||||||||
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Hisakichi Toyoda (豊田 久吉, Toyoda Hisakichi) (January 2, 1912 – October 7, 1976) was a Japanese swimmer who competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics. There he won the gold medal in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay event. He was born in Yamaguchi, Japan, and is the grandfather of three-time Olympian Kenji Watanabe.
References
[edit]- ^ Obituary in Yomiuri Shimbun, October 8, 1976, pg. 23
- Hisakichi Toyoda at databaseOlympics.com
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hisakichi Toyoda". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
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