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Mikio Oda

Japanese triple jumper, long jumper (track and field), coach, journalist (1905-1998) · Japan · On the map · Athletes · Died at 93

Mikio Oda was a Japanese athlete and the first Japanese Olympic gold medalist. He was the first Asian Olympic champion in an individual event.

Mikio Oda is read about 57 times a day, in 27 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 13 November 2026

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1998Died2 December 19981988Person of Cultural MeritAward1979Silver Olympic OrderAward1959Medal with Purple RibbonAward1905Born30 March 1905

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Awards

Person of Cultural Merit1988
Silver Olympic Order1979
Medal with Purple Ribbon1959

About this person

Country
Japan
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1998 · aged 93