was a Japanese

cyclist Cycling, also known as bicycling or biking, is the activity of riding a bicycle or other types of pedal-driven human-powered vehicles such as balance bikes, unicycles, tricycles, and quadricycles. Cycling is practised around the world fo ...

. He competed in the individual road race at the

1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics (, ), officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad (, ) and officially branded as Barcelona '92, were an international multi-sport event held from 25 July to 9 August 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Beginning in 1994 ...

. He was also Japanese national champion in 1992. During his career, he rode for

Aisan Racing Team is a Japanese UCI Continental cycling team sponsored by . It was previously formed in 1976 as the bicycle club for the employees of Aisan Industry. The club started racing in earnest in 1987 after registering in the Japan Industrial Track & Fie ...

, and after retirement, served as both team manager and general manager of Aisan.

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1971 births 2018 deaths Japanese male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Japan Cyclists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Gifu {{Japan-cycling-bio-stub