Masahiro Yoshimura

Masahiro Yoshimura
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born(1936-10-28)28 October 1936
Uwajima, Empire of Japan
Died27 September 2003(2003-09-27) (aged 66)
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1956 Melbourne 200 m breaststroke

Masahiro Yoshimura (Japanese: 吉村 昌弘; 28 October 1936 – 27 September 2003) is a Japanese swimmer and Olympic medalist. He participated at the 1956 Summer Olympics, winning a silver medal in 200 metre breaststroke.[1]

Personal life

Yoshimura was born in Uwajima on 28 October 1936. He died on 27 September 2003.[2]

References

  1. ^ Masahiro Yoshimura. Sports-Reference / Olympic Sports. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Masahiro Yoshimura". olympedia.org. Retrieved 21 August 2021.


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