Kiichi Yoshida

Kiichi Yoshida (吉田 喜一, Yoshida Kiichi, 6 March 1919 – 21 December 1944) was a Japanese swimmer. He competed in the men's 100 metre backstroke at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[2] He was killed in action during World War II.[3]

Kiichi Yoshida
Personal information
Born(1919-03-06)6 March 1919
Died21 December 1944 (aged 25)[1]
Mindanao, Philippines
Sport
SportSwimming

References
  1. Kiichi Yoshida at Olympedia
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kiichi Yoshida Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  3. "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 14 September 2016.
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