Seizaburo Yoshii

Biographical information

RolesNon-starter
SexMale
Full nameSeizaburo•Yoshii
Used nameSeizaburo•Yoshii
Original name吉井•精三郎
Born9 March 1917 in ?, Niigata (JPN)
DiedSeptember 1947
Measurements173 cm
AffiliationsTokyo Higher Normal School, Bunkyo (JPN)
NOC Japan

Biography

Seizaburo Yoshii started playing basketball in the club of the Niigata Commercial High School which dominated high school basketball in the 1930s. He died young of tuberculosis. His younger brother Shiro later became coach of the Japanese team at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Basketball (Basketball) JPN Seizaburo Yoshii
Basketball, Men (Olympic) Japan DNS