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Shiro Hashizume (橋爪四郎, Hashizume Shirō, born September 20, 1928) is a Japanese Olympic freestyle swimmer from Wakayama, Japan). He won the silver medal in the men's 1500m freestyle at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. He broke the world record in the same event on August 16, 1949, clocking 18:35.7. That time was bettered the same day, however, by compatriot Hironoshin Furuhashi at the American Swimming Championships in Los Angeles, California.[3]
 Hashizume (left) at the 1952 Olympics | |||||||||||
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| Born | September 20, 1928 Wakayama, Japan[1][2] | ||||||||||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb)[1] | ||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||
Medal record
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Hashizume took up swimming at school. He continued swimming at Nihon University, which he entered in 1946 and graduated in 1951 with a law degree. Between 1952 and 1955 he worked for an insurance company, and then ran a swimming club in Yokohama. In 1987 he was awarded the Order of the Purple Ribbon "Shiju Hosho", and in 1992 inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame.[1][3]
Hashizume is married and has one daughter and one son. He is a member of the Board of Education in Yokohama City.[1][3]
See also
- List of members of the International Swimming Hall of Fame
- World record progression 800 metres freestyle
- World record progression 1500 metres freestyle
References
- "52年ヘルシンキ 競泳1500Ｍ自由形銀 橋爪四郎さん" [1952 Helsinki Swimming 1500M Freestyle Silver Shiro Hashizume]. nikkansports.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2010-02-06.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Shiro Hashizume". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-03.
- "Shiro Hashizume". ISHOF.org. International Swimming Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 2020-09-22. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
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На других языках
- [en] Shiro Hashizume
[fr] Shiro Hashizume
Shiro Hashizume (né le 20 septembre 1928) est un ancien nageur japonais.[it] Shiro Hashizume
Shiro Hashizume (橋爪四郎 Hashizume Shiro?; Wakayama, 20 settembre 1928) è un ex nuotatore giapponese.[ru] Хасидзумэ, Сиро
Сиро Хасидзумэ (яп. 橋爪四郎 Хасидзумэ Сиро:, род. 20 сентября 1928 (1928-09-20), Вакаяма) — японский пловец, призёр Олимпийских игр.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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