Kazuo Kimura

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Born(1909-06-28)28 June 1909
Died4 November 1987(1987-11-04) (aged 78)
SportAthletics
Kazuo Kimura
Kimura at the 1932 Olympics
Personal information
Born(1909-06-28)28 June 1909
Died4 November 1987(1987-11-04) (aged 78)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
High jump
Achievements and titles
Personal best1.96 m (1930)[1]
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Far Eastern Championship Games
Silver medal – second place1927 ShanghaiHigh jump
Silver medal – second place1930 TokyoHigh jump

Kazuo Kimura (木村 一夫, Kimura Kazuo); born 28 June 1909)[2] was a Japanese high jumper who won silver medals at the 1927 and 1930 Far Eastern Championship Games, losing to Simeon Toribio on all occasions. He placed sixth at the 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics.[1]

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