Yoshihisa Ishida
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BornMay 19, 1944
Mihara, Hiroshima, Japan[1]
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight95 kg (209 lb)
SportAthletics
Ishida at the 1966 Asian Games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | May 19, 1944 Mihara, Hiroshima, Japan[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Hammer throw, shot put | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best | HT – 70.54 m (1972)[1][2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yoshihisa Ishida (石田 義久, Ishida Yoshihisa; born May 19, 1944) is a retired shot putter and hammer thrower from Japan, who won a silver medal in each event at the Asian Games. He competed in the hammer throw at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics and placed 13th and 25th, respectively.[3][1] He also won two medals at the 1975 Asian Championships[4] and the gold medal at the 1967 Summer Universiade.[5]
Ishida twice finished on the podium at the British AAA Championships in the hammer throw event at the 1968 AAA Championships[6] and 1970 AAA Championships.[7][8]