Toyoko Yoshino

Japanese discus thrower

Toyoko Yoshino
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born(1920-04-23)23 April 1920
Abashiri, Hokkaido, Japan
Died24 January 2015(2015-01-24) (aged 94)
Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan
Sport
SportAthletics
EventDiscus throw

Toyoko Yoshino (吉野トヨ子, Yoshino Toyoko, 23 April 1920 – 24 January 2015) was a Japanese discus thrower. She competed at the 1952, placing fourth, and the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]

From 1949 until 1956 she became Japanese champion eight times in a row.[2]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Toyoko Yoshino Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  2. ^ JAAF: 過去の優勝者・記録 - 女子円盤投

External links

  • Toyoko Yoshino at OlympediaEdit on Wikidata
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Japan Championships in Athletics women's 100 metres champions
  • 1925: Satoshi Terao
  • 1926: Sadako Ishiwata
  • 1927–28: Kinue Hitomi
  • 1929: Honjo Hatsu
  • 1930: Chiyo Yuasa
  • 1931–33: Sumiko Watanabe
  • 1934: Tsuruko Hattori
  • 1935: Sumiko Usui
  • 1936: Kikumi Morita
  • 1937: Etsuko Komiya
  • 1938: Kiyoko Wellta
  • 1939–40: Toyoko Yoshino
  • 1941: Cancelled
  • 1942: Kinuko Hayashi
  • 1946–49: Shizuko Inaba
  • 1950–51: Ayako Yoshikawa
  • 1952: Marjorie Jackson-Nelson
  • 1953: Kimiko Okamoto
  • 1954–56: Midori Tanaka
  • 1957: Kazue Otsuki
  • 1958: Yuko Shiojiri
  • 1959: Ikuko Yoda
  • 1960: Yuko Kobayashi
  • 1961: Ikuko Yoda
  • 1962: Erika Fisch (FRG)
  • 1963: Dorothy Hyman (GBR)
  • 1964: Etsuko Miyamoto
  • 1965: Masako Nakano
  • 1966: Ritsuko Sukegawa
  • 1967: Miyoko Tsujishita
  • 1968: Miho Sato
  • 1969: Ritsuko Sukegawa
  • 1970–73: Keiko Yamada
  • 1974: Emiko Konishi
  • 1975–76: Yukiko Osako
  • 1977: Emiko Konishi
  • 1978: Keiko Yamada
  • 1979: Sumiko Kaibara
  • 1980: Yukiko Osako
  • 1981: Komimi Isozaki
  • 1982–86: Emiko Konishi
  • 1987: Mikako Eguchi
  • 1988: Etsuko Hara
  • 1989: Toshie Iwamoto
  • 1990: Miki Madoka
  • 1991: Pauline Davis-Thompson (BAH)
  • 1992: Ayako Nomura
  • 1993: Ayako Nomura
  • 1994–96: Toshie Iwamoto
  • 1997: Kaori Sakagami
  • 1998–2003: Motoko Arai
  • 2004: Motoko Arai & Kaori Sakagami
  • 2005: Tomoko Ishida
  • 2006: Sakie Nobuoka
  • 2007: Momoko Takahashi
  • 2008: Chisato Fukushima
  • 2009: Momoko Takahashi
  • 2010–16: Chisato Fukushima
  • 2017: Kana Ichikawa
  • 2018: Nodoka Seko
  • 2019: Midori Mikase
  • 2020: Mei Kodama
  • 2021: Mei Kodama
  • 2022: Arisa Kimishima
  • 2023: Arisa Kimishima
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Pentathlon
  • 1934: Tomie Kakita
  • 1935: Hisako Tanaka
  • 1936: Kako Yada
  • 1941: Not held
  • 1942: Toyoko Yoshino
  • 1943–46: Not held
  • 1947: Rie Yamauchi
  • 1948: Toyoko Yoshino
  • 1949–50: Akiko Sumitomo
  • 1951: Yoko Sanpei
  • 1952–53: Atsuko Nanbu
  • 1955: Masuo Masami
  • 1956–57: Mikiko Tozaki
  • 1958–59: Akiko Fukuda
  • 1960–61: Michiko Fukushima
  • 1962: Helga Hoffmann (FRG)
  • 1963: Jutta Heine (FRG)
  • 1964: Miyuki Takahashi
  • 1965: Hiromi Watanabe
  • 1966: Michiko Okamoto
  • 1967: Keiko Nakano
  • 1968: Michiko Okamoto
  • 1969: Atsuko Uei
  • 1970: Mariko Yamanaka
  • 1971: Setsuko Hiramoto
  • 1972: Kyoko Shimizu
  • 1973: Kumi Kawada
  • 1974–76: Kyoko Shimizu
  • 1977–80: Tomoko Uchida
Heptathlon
  • 1981–82: Tomoko Uchida
  • 1983: Toshiko Hashimoto
  • 1984: Naomi Yagada
  • 1985: Kimiko Tatsumi
  • 1986–90: Minako Isogai
  • 1991: Rumiko Ubukata
  • 1992: Liliana Năstase (ROM)
  • 1993: Yukiko Ueno
  • 1994: Akiko Kurabe
  • 1995–96: Rumiko Ubukata
  • 1997: Keiko Kikukawa
  • 1998: Noriko Seiya
  • 1999: Kikukawa Keiko
  • 2000–01: Sayoko Sato
  • 2002–10: Yuki Nakata
  • 2011: Tomoi Kiriyama
  • 2012: Ryoka Akai
  • 2013–14: Tomoi Kiriyama
  • 2015–17: Meg Hemphill
  • 2018–21: Yuki Yamasaki
  • 2022: Meg Hemphill
  • 2023: Yuki Yamasaki
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