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Hisakichi Toyoda

1912 - 1976

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Hisakichi Toyoda (豊田 久吉, Toyoda Hisakichi) (January 2, 1912 – October 7, 1976) was a Japanese swimmer who competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics. There he won the gold medal in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay event. He was born in Yamaguchi, Japan, and is the grandfather of three-time Olympian Kenji Watanabe. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hisakichi Toyoda is the 1,296th most popular athlete (up from 1,898th in 2019), the 1,495th most popular biography from Japan (up from 1,665th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Japanese Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Hisakichi Toyoda ranks 1,296 out of 6,025Before him are Abdon Pamich, Inha Babakova, Valeriy Pidluzhnyy, Lyudmila Kondratyeva, Georges Trombert, and Alexandros Chalkokondylis. After him are Paul Barth, Aleksandr Aksinin, Jan Johansen, Tore Eriksson, Ray Barbuti, and Nina Fyodorova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Hisakichi Toyoda ranks 330Before him are Abdelkader Ben Bouali, Jadwiga Wajs, Willy Bandholz, Lauro Amadò, Alfredo Pián, and Virgilio Piñera. After him are Ben Hogan, Nina Andrycz, Sarah Palfrey Cooke, Walter J. Ong, Daniel Mann, and Richard Doll. Among people deceased in 1976, Hisakichi Toyoda ranks 222Before him are Achille Souchard, Humberto Elgueta, María Corda, Edgar Moon, Margaret Leighton, and Alfredo Porzio. After him are Busby Berkeley, Camilo Ponce Enríquez, Muhammad Sakizli, Lawrence Shields, Samuel Eliot Morison, and Ivan Borkovský.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Hisakichi Toyoda ranks 1,495 out of 6,245Before him are Hironobu Kageyama (1961), Kiichirō Furukawa (1929), Takamine Jōkichi (1854), Tamaki Uchiyama (1972), Tomonori Tsunematsu (1976), and Wataru Ota (1981). After him are Yusuke Yoshizaki (1981), Eizo Kenmotsu (1948), Masashi Tashiro (1956), Shigeru Kasamatsu (1947), Masashi Nakayama (1967), and Yumi Tomei (1972).

Among ATHLETES In Japan

Among athletes born in Japan, Hisakichi Toyoda ranks 18Before him are Masaru Furukawa (1936), Akio Kaminaga (1936), Tetsuo Hamuro (1917), Shunpei Uto (1918), Kōkichi Tsuburaya (1940), and Yoshihisa Yoshikawa (1936). After him are Tsuyoshi Yamanaka (1939), Takashi Ishimoto (1935), William Phillips (null), Akitsugu Konno (1944), Masao Harada (1912), and Naohiro Ikeda (1940).