Masaji Kiyokawa Swimmer

Masaji Kiyokawa was a Japanese backstroke swimmer. He won the gold medal in the Men's 100 m Backstroke at the 1932 Summer Olympics, and the bronze medal in the Men's 100 m Backstroke at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Kiyokawa was born in Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. He graduated from the Tokyo College of Commerce. He became CEO of Kanematsu Corp. in 1976, and Vice Chairman of International Olympic Committee in 1979.

Personal facts

Masaji Kiyokawa
Birth dateFebruary 11, 1913
Birth place
Japan , Toyohashi Aichi
Nationality
Japan
Date of deathApril 13, 1999

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Masaji Kiyokawa on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=KIYOKMAS01
  2. http://www.joc.or.jp/database/index.html