Yoshihisa Ishida

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Born (1944-05-19) May 19, 1944 (age 81)
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight95 kg (209 lb)
SportAthletics
Yoshihisa Ishida
Ishida at the 1966 Asian Games
Personal information
Born (1944-05-19) May 19, 1944 (age 81)
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight95 kg (209 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)
Hammer throw, shot put
Achievements and titles
Personal bestHT – 70.54 m (1972)[1][2]
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place1966 BangkokShot put
Silver medal – second place1970 BangkokHammer throw
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place1975 SeoulHammer throw
Bronze medal – third place1975 SeoulShot put
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place1967 TokyoHammer throw

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]

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