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Yoshihisa Yoshikawa, Aleksey Gushchin and Makhmud Umarov at the 1960 Olympics
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Born (1936-09-04)September 4, 1936
Fukuoka, Japan
Died October 12, 2019(2019-10-12) (aged 83)
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Sport Shooting
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Bronze 1960 Rome 50 m pistol
Bronze 1964 Tokyo 50 m pistol
Asian Games
Gold 1962 Jakarta 50 m pistol ind.
Gold 1966 Bangkok 50 m pistol ind.
Gold 1970 Bangkok 25 m pistol team
Gold 1970 Bangkok 50 m pistol team

Yoshihisa Yoshikawa (吉川 貴久, September 4, 1936 – October 12, 2019) was a Japanese shooter. He competed at the 1960, 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics in the 50 m pistol event and won bronze medals in 1960 and 1964.

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