Shunpei Uto
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Shunpei Uto(鵜藤 俊平, Utō Shunpei; born 1 December 1918, date of death unknown) was a Japanese freestyle swimmer who won two medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Biography
Uto endured much hardship after World War II and deposited both his medals to a pawnshop to get some money for living. He later found a job in general affairs at the Niigata Nippo company.
After retiring he moved to Chiba Prefecture to do agriculture. Uto is deceased.
External links
- at World Aquatics
- at Olympics.com
- at Olympedia