ATHLETE

Nobutaka Taguchi

1951 - Today

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Nobutaka Taguchi (田口信教, Taguchi Nobutaka, born June 18, 1951) is a retired Japanese breaststroke swimmer. He competed in the 100 m and 200 m breaststroke and 4 × 100 m medley relay at the 1968, 1972 and 1976 Olympics and won two medals in 1972, a gold in the 100 m and a bronze in the 200 m events. His breaststroke gold medal was the first for Japan since 1956. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nobutaka Taguchi has received more than 17,410 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Nobutaka Taguchi is the 2,297th most popular athlete (down from 1,782nd in 2019), the 1,824th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,745th in 2019) and the 38th most popular Japanese Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Nobutaka Taguchi ranks 2,297 out of 6,025Before him are Fermín Cacho, Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen, Charles Manring, Benny Brown, Svetla Otsetova, and Rusty Wailes. After him are Torben Grael, William Gilmore, Arto Härkönen, Thủy Nguyên district, Jon Drummond, and Robert Stangland.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Nobutaka Taguchi ranks 622Before him are Piet Kleine, Peter Hitchens, Kenny Anthony, Eddie Dibbs, Wolfgang Hanisch, and Alan Merrill. After him are Mazlan Othman, Emmanuel Nadingar, Boško Abramović, Wilner Piquant, Fița Lovin, and Karl-Hans Riehm.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Nobutaka Taguchi ranks 1,824 out of 6,245Before him are Tomoyuki Kajino (1960), Yūko Mizutani (1964), Mari Okada (1976), Takashi Sekizuka (1960), Takayuki Morimoto (1988), and Futoshi Ikeda (1970). After him are Seiko Noda (1960), Joe Odagiri (1976), Yoshitoshi ABe (1971), Hitomi Nabatame (1976), Marica Hase (1981), and Atsushi Yanagisawa (1977).

Among ATHLETES In Japan

Among athletes born in Japan, Nobutaka Taguchi ranks 38Before him are Shunkichi Hamada (1910), Masushi Ouchi (1943), Shinji Hosokawa (1960), Toru Goto (1934), Naohiro Ikeda (1940), and Mayumi Aoki (1953). After him are Koji Murofushi (1974), Naoko Takahashi (1972), Hideaki Tomiyama (1957), Christa Deguchi (1995), Hiroshi Yamamoto (1962), and Ami Yuasa (1998).