Hiromi Yamafuji
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Born23 October 1944
Akita, Japan
Akita, Japan
Died9 May 1984 (aged 39)
Toride, Japan
Toride, Japan
Height164 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 October 1944 Akita, Japan |
| Died | 9 May 1984 (aged 39) Toride, Japan |
| Height | 164 cm (5 ft 5 in) |
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) |
Hiromi Yamafuji (山藤 浩三, Yamafuji Hiromi; 23 October 1944 – 9 May 1984) was a Japanese cyclist. He competed in the individual pursuit and team pursuit events at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1] In 1984, Yamafuji, along with his wife and children, committed suicide in their home in Toride.[2] Their suicides are believed to have been due to financial difficulties.[2]
