Hideo Hamamura

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A.K.A.浜村秀雄
A.K.A.浜村秀雄
PlacesJapan
wasRunner Athlete Marathon runner
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth20 July 1928
Death7 May 2000Hōfu (aged 71 years)
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Hideo Hamamura (浜村秀雄; born 20 July 1928 in Japan) was a Japanese marathon runner.

He won the Boston Marathon in 1955 in a time of 2:18.22 which was a course record. He was 16th in the 1956 Olympic Games marathon in Melbourne.

After retiring from competitive racing, he became an athletics coach.

He died on 7 May 2000 from a malignant tumour.

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