People born here (27) |
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| Yoshimitsu Aragaki | BOX | Olympics | 1972 | 14 August 1950 | Oroku, Naha, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Kiyomi Arakawa | Other | 1995 | 17 October 1954 | Naha, Okinawa (JPN) | ||
| Yukiya Arashiro | CRD | Olympics | 2012—2024 | 22 September 1984 | Ishigaki, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Takashi Chinen | GAR | Olympics | 1992 | 25 March 1967 | Uruma, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Reggie Crist | ALP | Olympics | 1992 | 12 July 1968 | ?, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Megan Fonteno | SWM | Olympics | 2012 | 5 March 1993 | Ginowan, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Kosei Gushiken | ATH | Olympics | 1972 | 10 June 1942 | Nakajin, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Akinobu Hiranaka | BOX | Olympics | 1984 | 14 November 1963 | Yaese, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Chris Horner | CRD | Olympics | 2012 | 23 October 1971 | Ginowan, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Kayo Hoshino | VVO | Olympics | 1996 | 12 September 1972 | Ginowan, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Atsushi Irei | WLF | Olympics | 1992 | 3 January 1967 | ?, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Yoichi Itokazu | WLF | Olympics | 2016—2020 | 24 May 1991 | Nanjo, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Hiromi Kawabata | BKB | Olympics | 2004 | 23 March 1979 | Kohama, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| John McNally | SHO | Olympics | 1984—2000 | 20 January 1956 | ?, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Masanori Miyamoto | WLF | Olympics | 2020—2024 | 3 February 1997 | Naha, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Mari Nakaga | WLF | Olympics | 2000 | 12 November 1975 | ?, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Yoshihiro Nikawadori | HBL | Olympics | 1988 | 4 December 1961 | ?, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Taishi Nozawa | FBL | Non-starter | 2024 | 25 December 2002 | Ginowan, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Misaki Oshiro | WLF | Olympics | 2008 | 22 May 1984 | Naha, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Kaima Taira | BBL | Olympics | 2020 | 15 November 1999 | Ishigaki, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Katsuyuki Tanamura | WPO | Olympics | 2016—2024 | 3 August 1989 | Ishigaki, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| David Torrence | ATH | Olympics/Closing Flagbearer | 2016 | 26 November 1985 | Ginowan, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Katsuya Toyama | CSP | Olympics | 1988—1992 | 21 July 1967 | ?, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Kohei Uchima | CRD | Olympics | 2016 | 8 November 1988 | Urasoe, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Shohei Yabiku | WRE | Olympics | 2020 | 4 January 1995 | ?, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Hisaya Yoshimoto | WLF | Olympics | 1996—2000 | 29 May 1973 | ?, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Kotoki Zayasu | VVO | Olympics | 2016 | 11 January 1990 | Ginowan, Okinawa (JPN) | |
People who died here (2) |
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| Yasuhiko Kojima | SWM | Olympics | 1936 | 12 June 1945 | ?, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Tsutomu Mitsudome | ROW | Olympics | 1936 | June 1945 | ?, Okinawa (JPN) | |
| Ryukyu Golden Kings, Okinawa (JPN) | Okinawa, Okinawa (JPN) |