Hikoroku Arimoto Explained

Birth Date:October 11, 1915
Birth Place:Kumano, Mie Prefecture, Japan
Death Date:May 1945 (aged 29)
Death Place:East China Sea
Sport:Artistic gymnastics
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Hikoroku Arimoto (有本 彦六; October 11, 1915 – May 1945) was a Japanese artistic gymnast. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics and finished ninth with the Japanese team. His best individual result was 35th place on the floor. He died in World War II.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417055433/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/friv/lists.cgi?id=65 . dead . 17 April 2020 . 24 July 2018 . Sports Reference.