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Haruhiro Yamashita

1938 - Today

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Haruhiro Yamashita (山下 治広, Yamashita Haruhiro, born November 11, 1938) is a Japanese gymnast, who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics. He won two gold medals, in the vault and team combined exercises. After marriage he changed his last name from Yamashita to Matsuda (松田), adopting his aunt's surname, who took care of him as a child. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Haruhiro Yamashita has received more than 19,957 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Haruhiro Yamashita is the 63rd most popular gymnast (down from 56th in 2019), the 1,306th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,253rd in 2019) and the 7th most popular Japanese Gymnast.

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Haruhiro Yamashita ranks 63 out of 370Before him are Guido Boni, Arvid Holmberg, Romeo Neri, Carl Folcker, Valentin Muratov, and Yuri Titov. After him are Oswald Holmberg, Alfredo Gollini, Savino Guglielmetti, Vitaly Scherbo, Aleksanteri Saarvala, and Hans Beyer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Haruhiro Yamashita ranks 413Before him are Aleksandar Kozlina, Viktor Kosichkin, Viktor Konovalenko, Elza Ibrahimova, Jorge Mendonça, and Omar Caetano. After him are Urs Widmer, Jon Sobrino, András Balczó, Nina Andreyeva, Sheila Dikshit, and Hudson Austin.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Haruhiro Yamashita ranks 1,306 out of 6,245Before him are Maya Yoshida (1988), Kazuo Saito (1951), Hironobu Kageyama (1961), Takeshi Shudo (1949), Toshiyuki Morikawa (1967), and Shu Kamo (1939). After him are Akira Yamaoka (1968), Ukyo Katayama (1963), Sakai Toshihiko (1871), Hyde (1969), Shinobu Ikeda (1962), and Tsutomu Seki (1930).

Among GYMNASTS In Japan

Among gymnasts born in Japan, Haruhiro Yamashita ranks 7Before him are Sawao Kato (1946), Takashi Ono (1931), Mitsuo Tsukahara (1947), Akinori Nakayama (1943), Yukio Endo (1937), and Shuji Tsurumi (1938). After him are Masao Takemoto (1919), Nobuyuki Aihara (1934), Shigeru Kasamatsu (1947), Eizo Kenmotsu (1948), Kōji Gushiken (1956), and Kōhei Uchimura (1989).