Profile details
- Born
- 29 Jan 1938
- Birthplace
- Taitō-ku
- Country
- Japan
- Height
- 158 cm
- Sport
- Artistic Gymnastics
- Discipline
- Gymnastics
- Category
- Men
- Status
- Active
District, weight, playing style, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.
Honours & Awards
- ▸International Gymnastics Hall of Fame
- ▸Medal with Blue Ribbon
Competition Appearances
4 recorded appearances, most significant first.
- ·gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – men's artistic individual all-around
- ·gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – men's parallel bars
- ·gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – men's pommel horse
- ·gymnastics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's pommel horse
Career Timeline
- 1960Competed at gymnastics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's pommel horse
- 1964Competed at gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – men's artistic individual all-around
- 1964Competed at gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – men's parallel bars
- 1964Competed at gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – men's pommel horse
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About
Shuji Tsurumi (鶴見 修治, Tsurumi Shūji; born January 29, 1938) is a Japanese gymnast and Olympic champion. He was part of the first Japanese team that succeeded to win gold medals in the team event at the Summer Olympics (1960) and World Championships (1962). In 2008 he was inducted to the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame.
Biography adapted from Shuji Tsurumi on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.