Yasuharu Furuta
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NationalityJapanese
Born11 September 1914
Died8 May 2008 (aged 93)
SportTrack and field
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Born | 11 September 1914 |
| Died | 8 May 2008 (aged 93) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
Event | 110 metres hurdles |
Yasuharu Furuta (古田 康治, Furuta Yasuharu; 11 September 1914 – 8 May 2008) was a Japanese hurdler, who competed in the men's 110 metres hurdles at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1] He later served as a member of the board of directors of the Japan Association of Athletics Federations.[2]