1924 Summer Olympics / Participant (Japan)

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Japan took part in the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris with a delegation of 19 male athletes in 21 competitions in four sports. The only medal win succeeded the wrestler Naitō Katsutoshi in the featherweight of freestyle wrestling with bronze.

Participants by sport

athletics

• Sasago Tani

  100 m: heats

  200 m: eliminated in the quarterfinals

• Tokushige Noto

  400 m: heats

  800 m: heats

  Decathlon: 22nd place

• Katsuo Okazaki

  5000 m: 12th place

• Kanaguri Shisō

  Marathon: race not finished

• Yahei Miura

  Marathon: race not finished

• Kikunosuke Tashiro

  Marathon: race not finished

• Oda Mikio

  Long jump: eliminated in the semi-finals

  Triple jump: 6th place

  High jump: eliminated in the semi-finals

• Seiichi Ueda

  Decathlon: Race not finished

Wrestling

• Naitō Katsutoshi

  Featherweight, Greco-Roman: eliminated in the 4th round

  Featherweight, freestyle: bronze

swim

• Tsunenobu Ishida

  100 m chest: heats

  200 m chest: heats

• Torahiko Miyahata

  100 m freestyle: not started in the semi-finals

  4 × 200 m freestyle relay: 4th place

• Kazuo Noda

  400 m freestyle: prelims

  1500 m freestyle: prelims

  4 × 200 m freestyle relay: 4th place

• Kazuo Onoda

  100 m freestyle: prelims

  1500 m freestyle: prelims

  4 × 200 m freestyle relay: 4th place

• Giyo Saito

  100 m back: eliminated in the semi-finals

• Katsuo Takaishi

  100 m freestyle: 5th place

  1500 m freestyle: 5th place

  4 × 200 m freestyle relay: 4th place

tennis

• Masanosuke Fukuda

  Individual: eliminated in the round of 16

  Doubles: eliminated in the 2nd round

• Takeichi Harada

  Singles: eliminated in the quarterfinals

  Doubles: eliminated in the 2nd round

• Asaji Honda

  Singles: eliminated in the 1st round

  Doubles: eliminated in the 2nd round

• Sunao Okamoto

  Singles: eliminated in the 2nd round

  Doubles: eliminated in the 2nd round

Web links

• Japanese Olympic team from 1924 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )