Toyoji Aihara

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameToyoji•Aihara
Used nameToyoji•Aihara
Original name相原•豊次
Born7 January 1914
AffiliationsChuo University, Tokyo (JPN)
NOC Japan

Biography

While attending Chuo University, Toyoji Aihara participated in the 400 metres and the 4x400 relay at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. One year later, he took part in the Hakone Ekiden long-distance relay. At the 1937 Japan Athletics Championships Aihara won the 400 and the 400 metre hurdles. After graduation he joined the Postal Insurance.

Personal Best: 400 – 49.3 (1937).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Athletics JPN Toyoji Aihara
400 metres, Men (Olympic) 4 h7 r1/4
4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) Japan 4 h1 r1/2