Iwao Aizawa
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born(1906-08-29)29 August 1906
Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Empire of Japan
DiedOctober 1945(1945-10-00) (aged 39)
New Bilibid Prison, Muntinlupa, Commonwealth of the Philippines
Sport
SportSprinting
Event100 metres

Iwao Aizawa (相沢 巌夫, Aizawa Iwao, 29 August 1906 October 1945) was a Japanese sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1] He served during World War II, and died in New Bilibid Prison after the war from malaria.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 Iwao Aizawa at Olympedia
  2. "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
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