Hironoshin Furuhashi

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Administrator
SexMale
Full nameHironoshin•Furuhashi
Used nameHironoshin•Furuhashi
Nick/petnamesThe Flying Fish of Fujiyama
Original name古橋•廣之進
Born16 September 1928 in Hamana, Shizuoka (JPN)
Died2 August 2009 in Roma, Roma (ITA)
Measurements175 cm / 78 kg
NOC Japan

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1952 Summer Olympics Swimming (Aquatics) JPN Hironoshin Furuhashi
400 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 8

Organization roles

Role Organization Tenure NOC As
President Japanese Olympic Committee 1990—1999 JPN Hironoshin Furuhashi

Special Notes