Kenshi Togami
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Kenshi•Togami |
| Used name | Kenshi•Togami |
| Original name | 戸上•研之 |
| Born | 1 August 1912 in Hachiman, Yamaga, Kumamoto (JPN) |
| Died | 1986 |
| Measurements | 172 cm / 66 kg |
| Affiliations | Kansai University, Suita (JPN) |
| NOC |  Japan |
Biography
Together with Mutsuo Taniguchi, his teammate at Uto High School, Kenshi Togami enrolled in Kansai University. He was selected to compete at the 1936 Berlin Olympics in the long jump but placed last in the final. In 1937 he achieved some good results in the triple jump domestically and during a tour to New Zealand. During the Sino-Japanese War, he served with the infantry in China and on the island of Munda in the Solomon Islands.
Personal Best: LJ – 7.64 (1938).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Athletics | JPN |
Kenshi Togami | |||
| Long Jump, Men (Olympic) | 16 |