Sadayoshi Kobayashi

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Coach
SexMale
Full nameSadayoshi•Kobayashi
Used nameSadayoshi•Kobayashi
Original name小林•定義
Born14 February 1905 in ?, Kanagawa (JPN)
Died23 May 1997
AffiliationsMeiji University, Tokyo (JPN)
NOC Japan
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

As a student at Meiji University, Sadayoshi Kobayashi played both hockey games at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics as a back. At the 1964 Tokyo Olympics he acted as the coach of the Japanese hockey team. He also served as the director of the hockey club at Meiji University and promoted hockey at high schools around the country. In 1979 Kobayashi received the Asahi Sports Award.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1932 Summer Olympics Hockey JPN Sadayoshi Kobayashi
Hockey, Men (Olympic) Japan 2 Silver

Coaching results

Games Sport (Discipline) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1964 Summer Olympics Hockey JPN Sadayoshi Kobayashi
Hockey, Men (Olympic) Japan =7