Masayoshi Ochiai
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Masayoshi•Ochiai |
| Used name | Masayoshi•Ochiai |
| Original name | 落合•正義 |
| Born | 3 June 1910 in ?, Shimane (JPN) |
| Died | December 1939 in ?, Henan (CHN) |
| Affiliations | Meiji University, Tokyo (JPN) |
| NOC |  Japan |
Biography
Masayoshi Ochiai succeeded Yuji Nagao in 1932 as the Japanese Champion in the hammer throw. Together with Ichiro Furuyama he formed the Meiji University’s trio of hammer throwers. Ochiai died in the Chinese province of Henan during the Sino-Japanese War.
Personal Best: HT – 48.14 (1932).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 Summer Olympics | Athletics | JPN |
Masayoshi Ochiai | |||
| Hammer Throw, Men (Olympic) | 12 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War (Died in World War II (per Volker Kluge), date and place not known.)