Yoshinori Sakai
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Yoshinori Sakai (坂井 義則, Sakai Yoshinori, August 6, 1945 – September 10, 2014) was the Olympic flame torchbearer who lit the cauldron at the 1964 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo.
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Born | August 6, 1945 Miyoshi, Hiroshima, Japan |
Died | September 10, 2014 (aged 69) Tokyo, Japan |
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Country | Japan |
Sport | Athletics |
Club | Waseda University |
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