# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tsuyoshi-yamanaka
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:50:22.910Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tsuyoshi-yamanaka"
name: "Tsuyoshi Yamanaka"
slug: "tsuyoshi-yamanaka"
description: "Tsuyoshi Yamanaka  was a Japanese freestyle swimmer. He competed in the 400 m, 1500 m and 4 × 200 m events at the 1956, 1960 and 1964 Olympics and won four silver medals; he also helped Japan win a bronze relay medal in 1964 by swimming in the heat, and placed fourth in the 4 × 200 m relay in 1956 and in the 1500m in 1960. At the 1960 Olympics, he swam the fastest leg in the 4 × 200 m relay, yet his team lost to the United States. Yamanaka won the 400 m and 1500 m events at the 1958 Asian Games."
tagline: "Japanese swimmer (1939–2017)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Murray_Rose%2C_Tsuyoshi_Yamanaka%2C_John_Konrads_1960.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
birthDate: "1939-01-18"
deathDate: "2017-02-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.32
  momentum:             2.186046511627907
  historical:           15.95219733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump