Noboru Ueno

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameNoboru•Ueno
Used nameNoboru•Ueno
Original name植野•登
Born8 January 1917 in ?, Wakayama (JPN)
AffiliationsWaseda University, Tokyo (JPN)
NOC Japan

Biography

While attending Waseda University Noboru Ueno competed in the javelin throw at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. He later joined the Nankai Electric Railway on the Japanese island of Honshu. He captured his only national title in 1942, six years after the Olympics. He still placed second in the first National Athletic Meet after World War II in 1946.

Personal Best: JT – 64.70 (1937).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Athletics JPN Noboru Ueno
Javelin Throw, Men (Olympic) =20 r1/2