Mutsuo Taniguchi
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born(1913-03-05)5 March 1913
Kagami, Japan
Died2 October 1943(1943-10-02) (aged 30)
Bougainville, Solomon Islands
Sport
SportSprinting
Event200 metres

Mutsuo Taniguchi (5 March 1913 – 2 October 1943)[1] was a Japanese sprinter. He competed in the men's 200 metres and the men's 4 x 100 meters relay events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[2] He was killed in action during World War II.[3]

References

  1. ^ Mutsuo Taniguchi at Olympedia
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mutsuo Taniguchi Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
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