Gensabulo Noguchi
Gensabulo Noguchi (野口 源三郎, Noguchi Gensaburō, August 24, 1888 – March 16, 1967) was a Japanese decathlete and educator. He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics and finished in 12th place. Noguchi was also the flag bearer for Japan at those games. He later was a professor of physical education at such universities as the Tokyo University of Education (now Tsukuba University) and Saitama University, contributing to the development of school athletics in Japan.
Noguchi in 1920 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | August 24, 1888 |
Died | March 16, 1967 78) | (aged
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Decathlon |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best | 3755 (1920) |
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