Eitaro Okano

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Eitaro Okano (岡野 栄太郎, Okano Eitarō, 14 June 1930 – 17 November 2020) was a Japanese sprinter. He competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1]

Okano died in Tokyo on 17 November 2020 from problems caused by a subarachnoid hemorrhage at the age of 90.[2]

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  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Eitaro Okano". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2012.
  2. 岡野栄太郎さん死去 元陸上五輪代表選手、元毎日新聞社取締役 Archived 2020-12-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)