Yoshitaka Muroya
Japanese middle-distance runner (1930–2019)
Yoshitaka Muroya (室矢 芳隆, Muroya Yoshitaka, 6 April 1930 – 23 March 2019) was a Japanese middle-distance runner who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1] Muroya died on 23 March 2019, at the age of 88.[2]
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Asian Games champions in men's 800 metres
- 1951: Ranjit Singh (IND)
- 1954–58: Yoshitaka Muroya (JPN)
- 1962: Mamoru Morimoto (JPN)
- 1966: Bhogeswar Baruah (IND)
- 1970: Jimmy Crampton (BIR)
- 1974–78: Sriram Singh (IND)
- 1982: Charles Borromeo (IND)
- 1986: Kim Bok-joo (KOR)
- 1990: Kim Bong-yu (KOR)
- 1994–98: Lee Jin-il (KOR)
- 2002: Rashid Mohamed (BRN)
- 2006: Yusuf Saad Kamel (BRN)
- 2010: Sajjad Moradi (IRI)
- 2014: Adnan Taess (IRQ)
- 2018: Manjit Singh (IND)
- 2022: Essa Alis Kzwani (KSA)
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