Mamoru Morimoto

Japanese middle-distance runner (1939–2021)

Mamoru Morimoto (森本 葵, Morimoto Mamoru, 11 July 1939 – 28 February 2021)[1] was a Japanese middle distance runner who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.[2] His daughter Tsuru Morimoto is a former footballer who played for the Japanese national team.

References

  1. ^ 駒大の礎を築いた森本葵氏が死去 64年東京五輪代表、日本記録29年破られず (in Japanese)
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mamoru Morimoto". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2012.
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Asian Games champions in men's 800 metres
  • 1951: Ranjit Singh (IND)
  • 1954–58: Yoshitaka Muroya (JPN)
  • 1962: Mamoru Morimoto (JPN)
  • 1966: Bhogeswar Baruah (IND)
  • 1970: Jimmy Crampton (BIR)
  • 1974–78: Sriram Singh (IND)
  • 1982: Charles Borromeo (IND)
  • 1986: Kim Bok-joo (KOR)
  • 1990: Kim Bong-yu (KOR)
  • 1994–98: Lee Jin-il (KOR)
  • 2002: Rashid Mohamed (BRN)
  • 2006: Yusuf Saad Kamel (BRN)
  • 2010: Sajjad Moradi (IRI)
  • 2014: Adnan Taess (IRQ)
  • 2018: Manjit Singh (IND)
  • 2022: Essa Alis Kzwani (KSA)
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Summer Universiade champions in men's 800 metres


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