Bunkichi Sawada
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Other |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Bunkichi•Sawada |
| Used name | Bunkichi•Sawada |
| Original name | 沢田•文吉 |
| Born | 18 July 1920 in Gifu, Gifu (JPN) |
| Died | 12 May 2006 in Gifu, Gifu (JPN) |
| Measurements | 175 cm / 65 kg |
| NOC |  Japan |
Biography
Personal Best: PV – 4.30 (1942).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Athletics | JPN |
Bunkichi Sawada | |||
| Pole Vault, Men (Olympic) | 6 |
Other participations
| Games | Role | NOC | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Flagbearer at the Opening Ceremony | JPN |
Bunkichi Sawada |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Asian Games (2–1–0 1951 New Delhi ATH gold: pole vault, silver: decathlon; 1954 Manila ATH gold: pole vault)