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Hiroko Yamashita
Hiroko Yamashita
Biographical information
Roles
Competed in Olympic Games
Sex
Female
Full name
Hiroko•Yamashita
Used name
Hiroko•Yamashita
Original name
山下•博子
Born
29 July 1951
Measurements
161 cm / 53 kg
NOC
Japan
JPN
Biography
Personal Best: LJ – 6.41 (1972).
Results
Games
Discipline (Sport) / Event
NOC / Team
Pos
Medal
As
1972 Summer Olympics
Athletics
JPN
Hiroko Yamashita
Long Jump, Women
(Olympic)
21 r1/2
List mentions
Listed in
Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Universiade
(0–0–1 1970 Torino ATH bronze: long jump)
Listed in
Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Asian Games
(1–0–1 1970 Bangkok ATH gold: long jump; 1974 Tehran ATH bronze: long jump)