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Japan · MAG · 1960 – 1964

Shuji Tsurumi

Shuji Tsurumi competed for Japan in men's artistic gymnastics, 1960–1964. Career medals: 3 silver, 1 bronze.

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career medals

Career, in brief

Shuji Tsurumi was a two-time Olympian for Japan in men's artistic gymnastics, competing from 1960 through 1964. He won four Olympic medals — three silver and one bronze.

Timeline

Career arc, year by year.

Olympic — 2 appearances

1964 Tokyo Olympics

Tokyo
All-Around Final 115.400 SILVER
Pommel Horse Final 19.325 SILVER
Still Rings Final 19.275 — 5th 5th
Parallel Bars Final 19.450 SILVER
Vault Final 19.225 — 4th 4th

1960 Rome Olympics

Rome
All-Around Final 114.550 — 4th 4th
Pommel Horse Final 19.150 BRONZE
Vault Final 19.150 — 6th 6th

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Sources

Sources olympedia.org (Tokyo 1964, Rome 1960)
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