Hiroshi Nagata

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameHiroshi•Nagata
Used nameHiroshi•Nagata
Original name永田•寛
Born30 August 1907 in ?, Hiroshima (JPN)
Died4 August 1961
AffiliationsMeiji University, Tokyo (JPN)
NOC Japan
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

While attending Meiji University, Hiroshi Nagata participated in the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics playing both hockey games as a forward. He also served as a referee for the Dainippon Hockey Association. Later he was elected as the first chairman of the Ehime Hockey Association and director of the Japan Hockey Association. Nagata died of liver inflammation at only 53 years of age.

Results

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