Fumi Kojima

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Fumi Kojima
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born(1916-12-17)17 December 1916
Died7 June 1996(1996-06-07) (aged 79)[1]
Sport
SportAthletics
EventDiscus throw

Fumi Kojima (児島 フミ, Kojima Fumi, 17 December 1916 – 7 June 1996) was a Japanese track and field athlete. She competed in the women's discus throw at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[2] She won the silver medal at the 1951 Asian Games and won seven national titles, with four consecutive wins from 1937 to 1940 and three straight titles at the Japan Championships in Athletics from 1946 to 1948.[3]

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  1. ^ "「現代物故者事典」総索引 : 昭和元年~平成23年 2 (学術・文芸・芸術篇)"日外アソシエーツ株式会社、2012、pg. 429
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Fumi Kojima Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  3. ^ Japanese Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2020-11-30.