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Masanori Yusa

1915 - 1975

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Masanori Yusa (遊佐 正憲, Yusa Masanori, January 8, 1915 – March 8, 1975) was a Japanese freestyle swimmer. He won gold medals in the 4 × 200 m relay in the 1932 and 1936 Olympics, setting world records on both occasions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Masanori Yusa has received more than 23,004 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Masanori Yusa is the 1,581st most popular athlete, the 1,579th most popular biography from Japan and the 24th most popular Japanese Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Masanori Yusa ranks 1,581 out of 6,025Before him are Ollan Cassell, Gábor Benedek, Herbert Gruber, John Fenning, Eddy Ottoz, and Kazimierz Paździor. After him are Hilda Strike, Munyoro Nyamau, Pentti Linnosvuo, Bob Hayes, Betty McKinnon, and Márton Homonnai.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1915, Masanori Yusa ranks 259Before him are Brian Shawe-Taylor, Siegfried Purner, Dorothy Poynton-Hill, Ödön Gróf, Vincent Persichetti, and Robert Lockwood Jr.. After him are Joe Mantell, Junior Durkin, William Hopper, Magda Gabor, Ran Laurie, and Ernest Lehman. Among people deceased in 1975, Masanori Yusa ranks 246Before him are Frank Shields, Leslie Boardman, Belle Moore, Marino Klinger, Keith Park, and Richard Tucker. After him are Fidel Ortiz, Charles Kieffer, Franz Bistricky, Rowland V. Lee, Henry Louis Hudson, and Lancelot Hogben.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Masanori Yusa ranks 1,579 out of 6,245Before him are Keiko Saito (1965), Hideko Maehata (1914), Chiaki Yamada (1966), Jiichiro Date (1952), Mami Kaneda (1968), and Daisuke Namikawa (1976). After him are Seishi Kishimoto (1974), Akitsugu Konno (1944), Mamoru Miyano (1983), Hisashi Kaneko (1959), Katsuyuki Konishi (1973), and Eijun Kiyokumo (1950).

Among ATHLETES In Japan

Among athletes born in Japan, Masanori Yusa ranks 24Before him are Yoshihisa Yoshikawa (1936), Kim Eui-tae (1941), Shunpei Uto (1918), Kenjiro Shinozuka (1948), Yoshihiro Akiyama (1975), and Takao Sakurai (1941). After him are Akitsugu Konno (1944), Takashi Ishimoto (1935), Tsuyoshi Yamanaka (1939), Hisakichi Toyoda (1912), Shunkichi Hamada (1910), and Masushi Ouchi (1943).