Tadashi Murakami

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameTadashi•Murakami
Used nameTadashi•Murakami
Original name村上•正
Born7 October 1912 in ?, Hiroshima (JPN)
Measurements176 cm / 51 kg
AffiliationsWaseda University, Tokyo (JPN)
NOC Japan

Biography

Tadashi Murakami won four titles in the 110 m hurdles at the Japan Athletics Championships in 1934-35 and 1937-38. In 1934 he also won the high hurdles at the Far Eastern Games. In the same year he improved the national record several times, eventually taking it to 14.6.

Personal Best: 110H – 14.6 (1934).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Athletics JPN Tadashi Murakami
110 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic) 5 h1 r2/3