Tatsuo Ichikawa

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameTatsuo•Ichikawa
Used nameTatsuo•Ichikawa
Original name市川•辰雄
Born11 February 1916 in Iiyama, Nagano (JPN)
AffiliationsWaseda University, Tokyo (JPN)
NOC Japan

Biography

Tatsuo Ichikawa was one of four defensemen on the European tour of the Japanese national team in 1936. A student at Waseda University, he appeared in both Japanese games at the 1936 Winter Olympics. In the match against Sweden he conceded a penalty in the third period. Ichikawa was so ashamed of himself that he started to cry and had to be consoled by his teammates. He played an additional eight friendlies for Japan, scoring one goal.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) JPN Tatsuo Ichikawa
Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) Japan =9