Eiichi Nakamura (field hockey)

Eiichi Nakamura (Japanese: 中村 英一, Nakamura Eiichi; 1909 27 May 1945) was a Japanese athlete and field hockey player from Kyoto Prefecture. Nakamura is best known for competing in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

Olympic medal record
Men's field hockey
Silver medal – second place 1932 Los Angeles Team competition

Nakamura was a member of the Japanese field hockey team, which won the silver medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.

He was killed in action during World War II.[1]

References

  1. "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2018.


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