Takimi Wakayama
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NationalityJapanese
Born30 March 1914
Hiroshima, Japan
Hiroshima, Japan
DiedSeptember 1941 (aged 27)
China
China
SportWater polo
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Born | 30 March 1914 Hiroshima, Japan |
| Died | September 1941 (aged 27) China |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Water polo |
Takimi Wakayama (若山滝美, Wakayama Takimi, 30 March 1914 – September 1941) was a Japanese water polo player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1] Conscripted to fight in the Second Sino-Japanese War, he died of typhoid fever on the frontlines in 1941.[2]
