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Hirokatsu Tayama

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Hirokatsu Tayama is a Japanese triathlete, born on 12 November 1981 in Oarai, Ibaraki, who is listed at Olympedia as a member of Team Teikei. He competed at the second Olympic triathlon, at the 2004 Summer Olympics, where he placed 13th in 1:53:28.41, and at the 2008 Games in Beijing, where he placed 48th in 1:56:13.68. Olympedia also records him in 20th place in 2012 and as not finishing in 2016, making four Olympic starts. He is known as one of the fastest swimmers in triathlon after being the first person out of the 2.4 mile swim at the 2005 Ironman World Championship at Kona, Hawaii. His name is written 田山 寛豪 in Japanese.

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1981 1
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Male 1
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  • Biographical information
    Born 12 November 1981 in Oarai, Ibaraki JPN
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    Sex Male
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    is a triathlete from Japan
  • Competed In: 2004 Summer Olympics, Lead, Olympics
    Tayama competed at the second Olympic triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
  • Competed In: 2008 Summer Olympics, Lead, Olympics
    At the Olympic games in Beijing Tayama placed 48th in triathlon with a time of 1:56:13.68 at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
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