Minoru Takarabe
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Minoru•Takarabe |
| Used name | Minoru•Takarabe |
| Original name | 財部•實 |
| Other names | 財部実 |
| Born | 30 May 1908 |
| Affiliations | Keio University, Minato (JPN) |
| NOC |  Japan |
Biography
Minoru Takarabe, the son of Navy admiral and minister Takeshi Takarabe, became a member of the Shonan Yacht Club. After World War II, he was appointed chairman of the Hayama Yacht Club, which was the successor of the Shonan Yacht Club. Hayama in Kanagawa prefecture claims to be the origin of yachting in Japan. Takarabe replaced Kazuhiko Tatsuno, who was unable to attend, as Takuo Mitsui’s partner in the Star class at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Sailing | JPN |
Minoru Takarabe | |||
| Two Person Keelboat, Open (Olympic) | Takuo Mitsui | 11 |