Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Tokio•Fukuda |
Used name | Tokio•Fukuda |
Original name | 福田•時雄 |
Born | 10 February 1915 in ?, Shimane (JPN) |
Died | 6 January 2001 |
Measurements | 178 cm / 68 kg |
Affiliations | Kansai University, Suita (JPN) |
NOC | Japan |
From Shimane Prefecture, Tokio Fukuda attended law school at Kansai University. At the 1936 Berlin Olympics he failed to advance to the second round. He never won a national title in his main event, the 400 hurdles. He graduated in 1938 and first ran a brewery before serving as president of the Shimane Prefecture Soy Sauce Industry Cooperative Association. He later became a distinguished collector of classical art and received the Order of the Rising Sun.
Personal Best: 400H – 54.8 (1937).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1936 Summer Olympics | Athletics | JPN | Tokio Fukuda | |||
400 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic) | 4 h1 r1/3 |