Naoto Tajima (born August 15, 1912 - died December 4, 1990) was a Japanese athlete who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. He won a gold medal in the triple jump (setting a new world record in that event), and won a bronze medal in the long jump, behind Jesse Owens and Lutz Long. Born in Iwakuni, Tajima graduated from Kyoto University just prior to competing in the Olympics. Wikipedia
The definitive Wikipedia entry for Naoto Tajima. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naoto_Tajima
