Kinue Hitomi was a Japanese track and field athlete. She was the world record holder in several events in the 1920s - 1930s. Hitomi was also the first Japanese and Asian woman to win an Olympic medal. She was also the first woman to represent Japan at the Olympics.
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Country
JapanCategory
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Type
Athlete
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1907 to 1931 · aged 24
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