Shizuko Sakashita Explained
Shizuko Sakashita |
Nationality: | Japanese |
Sport: | Gymnastics |
Birth Date: | 8 December 1933 |
Death Date: | [1] |
Death Place: | Toyama, Japan |
Shizuko Sakashita (8 December 1933 - 17 May 1972) was a Japanese gymnast. She competed in seven events at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[2] Sakashita committed suicide by gas poisoning in 1972.[3]
Notes and References
- Web site: 自殺データベース. 8 December 2019. Research Institute for Japanese Suicidology. 17 May 2020.
- Shizuko Sakashita Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417211849/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/shizuko-sakashita-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 28 July 2019.
- Web site: Shizuko Sakashita . 22 January 2021 . Olympedia.