Yoshihisa Ishida Explained

Birth Date:	19 May 1944
Birth Place:	Mihara, Hiroshima, Japan
Height:	178 cm
Weight:	95 kg
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	Hammer throw, shot put
Pb:	HT – 70.54 m (1972)
Show-Medals:	yes

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.^[1] He also won two medals at the 1975 Asian Championships^[2] and the gold medal at the 1967 Summer Universiade.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Asian Games. GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. 28 February 2024.
2. Web site: Asian Championships. GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. 28 February 2024.
3. Web site: World Student Games (Universiade – Men). GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. 28 February 2024.