Hironoshin Furuhashi (古橋 廣之進, Furuhashi Hironoshin, 16 September 1928 – 2 August 2009) was a Japanese Olympic freestyle swimmer. In 1948, he set world records in the 400 and 1,500 meter freestyles at the Japan national championships. Furuhashi and Japan were not allowed to compete at the 1948 Summer Olympics because of Japan's role in World War II.
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Hironoshin Furuhashi 16 September 1928 Yūtō, Shizuoka, Japan
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Died |
2 August 2009 (aged 80) Rome, Italy
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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