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![]() Noguchi in 1920 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | August 24, 1888 |
Died | March 16, 1967(1967-03-16) (aged 78) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Decathlon |
Achievements and titles | |
Personalbest | 3755 (1920)[1] |
Gensabulo Noguchi (野口 源三郎,Noguchi Gensaburō, August 24, 1888 – March 16, 1967) was a Japanesedecathlete and educator.[2] He competed at the1920 Summer Olympics and finished in 12th place.[1] Noguchi was also theflag bearer for Japan at those games.[3] He later was a professor of physical education at such universities as the Tokyo University of Education (nowTsukuba University) andSaitama University, contributing to the development of school athletics in Japan.[4]
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