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Shunpei Uto
	Jack Medica, Noboru Terada and Shunpei Uto (right) at the 1936 Olympics
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Born	1 December 1918; Kakegawa, Shizuoka, Japan
Alma mater	Rikkyo University
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Medal record
Representing Japan
Olympic Games

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Shunpei Uto (鵜藤俊平, Utō Shunpei, born 1 December 1918) was a Japanese former freestyle swimmer who won two medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics.^[1]

Uto endured much hardship after World War II and deposited both his medals to a pawnshop to get some money for living. He later found a job in general affairs at the Niigata Nippo company. After retiring he moved to Chiba Prefecture to do agriculture.^[2]

References

^ Shunpei Uto. Sports-Reference.com
^ 36年ベルリン　競泳男子400Ｍ自由形銀　鵜藤俊平さん. nikkansports.com. March 21, 2000

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[sr-1] Shunpei Uto. Sports-Reference.com

[r1-2] 36年ベルリン　競泳男子400Ｍ自由形銀　鵜藤俊平さん. nikkansports.com. March 21, 2000

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+|image=Jack Medica, Noboru Terada, Shunpei Uto 1936.jpg
+| image_size     =300px
+|caption=[[Jack Medica]], [[Noboru Terada]] and Shunpei Uto (right) at the 1936 Olympics
+|birth_date={{birth date|df=yes|1918|12|01}}
+|birth_place=[[Kakegawa]], Shizuoka, Japan
+| height =
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+|sport=Swimming
+|club=
+|alma_mater= [[Rikkyo University]]
+| show-medals    = yes
+| medaltemplates =
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+{{MedalOlympics}}
-{{MedalSport|Men's [[Swimming at the Summer Olympics|Swimming]]}}
-{{MedalSilver| [[1936 Summer Olympics|1936 Berlin]] | [[Swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics - Men's 400 metre freestyle|400 m Freestyle]]}}
+{{MedalSilver| [[1936 Summer Olympics|1936 Berlin]] | [[Swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics - Men's 400 metre freestyle|400 m freestyle]]}}
-{{MedalBronze| [[1936 Summer Olympics|1936 Berlin]] | [[Swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics - Men's 1500 metre freestyle|1500 m Freestyle]]}}
+{{MedalBronze| [[1936 Summer Olympics|1936 Berlin]] | [[Swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics - Men's 1500 metre freestyle|1500 m freestyle]]}}
+}}
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-{{nihongo|'''Shunpei Uto'''|鵜藤 俊平|Utō Shunpei| extra=born December 1, 1918}} is a [[Japan]]ese [[Freestyle swimming|freestyle swimmer]]. Born in [[Shizuoka Prefecture|Shizuoka]], he won silver medal for the Men's 400 m freestyle and bronze medal 1500 m freestyle in the [[1936 Summer Olympics]].
+{{nihongo|'''Shunpei Uto'''|鵜藤 俊平|Utō Shunpei| extra=born 1 December 1918}} was a Japanese former [[Freestyle swimming|freestyle swimmer]] who won two medals at the [[1936 Summer Olympics]].<ref name=sr/>
+Uto endured much hardship after World War II and deposited both his medals to a [[pawnshop]] to get some money for living. He later found a job in general affairs at the [[:ja:新潟日報|Niigata Nippo]] company. After retiring he moved to [[Chiba Prefecture]] to do agriculture.<ref name=r1/>
-==Competitive highlights==
-*1936 Olympic 400m - 4:45.6
+==References==
-*1936 Olympic 1500m - 19:34.5
+{{Commons category}}
+{{Reflist|refs=
+<ref name=sr>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200417090811/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ut/shunpei-uto-1.html Shunpei Uto]. Sports-Reference.com</ref>
+<ref name=r1>[https://web.archive.org/web/20081013002741/http://www.nikkansports.com/sydney/rensai/uto.html 36年ベルリン　競泳男子400Ｍ自由形銀　鵜藤俊平さん]. nikkansports.com. March 21, 2000</ref>
+}}
 ==External links==
+*{{sports links}}
-*[http://www.joc.or.jp/database/index.html Japanese Olympic Committee] {{jp icon}}
-*[http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ut/shumpei-uto-1.html Shunpei Uto's profile at Sports Reference.com]
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-| SHORT DESCRIPTION =
-| DATE OF BIRTH     = December 1, 1918
-| PLACE OF BIRTH    =
-| DATE OF DEATH     =
-| PLACE OF DEATH    =
-}}
 {{DEFAULTSORT:Uto, Shunpei}}
 [[Category:1918 births]]
 [[Category:Possibly living people]]
-[[Category:Freestyle swimmers]]
+[[Category:Japanese male freestyle swimmers]]
 [[Category:Olympic bronze medalists for Japan]]
 [[Category:Olympic silver medalists for Japan]]
-[[Category:Olympic swimmers of Japan]]
+[[Category:Olympic swimmers for Japan]]
 [[Category:Swimmers at the 1936 Summer Olympics]]
-[[Category:People from Shizuoka Prefecture]]
+[[Category:Sportspeople from Shizuoka Prefecture]]
-[[Category:Olympic medalists in swimming]]
+[[Category:People from Kakegawa, Shizuoka]]
 [[Category:Rikkyo University alumni]]
+[[Category:Olympic bronze medalists in swimming]]
+[[Category:Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics]]
+[[Category:Olympic silver medalists in swimming]]
+[[Category:20th-century Japanese sportsmen]]
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-[[fr:Shunpei Uto]]
-[[it:Shunpei Uto]]
-[[ja:鵜藤俊平]]
-[[no:Shumpei Uto]]