Personal information | |
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Nationality | Japanese |
Born | 28 August 1944 Yamaguchi,Japan |
Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | long jump |
Shinji Ogura (小倉 新司, Ogura Shinji; born 28 August 1944) is a Japanese former long jumper who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1]
Ogura finished third behind Alan Lerwill in the long jump event at the 1970 AAA Championships.[2][3][4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Shinji Ogura". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2012.
- ^ "Howard's final fling brings victory over foreign pair". Birmingham Daily Post. 8 August 1970. Retrieved 18 May 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Big shock for Ian". The People. 9 August 1970. Retrieved 18 May 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
- ^ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 18 May 2025.