Nobuo Arai

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameNobuo•Arai
Used nameNobuo•Arai
Original name新井•信男
Born1909
Died15 June 1990
AffiliationsWaseda University, Tokyo (JPN)
NOC Japan
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Nobuo Arai was a three-time Japanese Champion in the 1500 m freestyle, from the first holding in 1925 until 1927. In 1927 he also won the national title in the 400 m freestyle.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Summer Olympics Swimming (Aquatics) JPN Nobuo Arai
400 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 2 h1 r1/3
1,500 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 4 h1 r2/3
4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men (Olympic) Japan 2 Silver

Errata

Year of birth also seen as 1910.