Olympics - Pan American Games
Dec. 12 Olympic Marathon Medalist Commit Suicide. Kokichi Tsuburaya, 27 year old Olympic Marathon bronze winner in the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games, committed suicide in the officers dormitory of the Ground Self Defence Forces, Tokyo. He had been suffered from the Hernia and Achilles tendon and the operation progress recovery of his right foot did not progress satisfactorily. He killed himself by cutting his carotid artery with a razor blade. Photo Shows: Kokichi Tsuburaya, 27, when he won bronze medal in the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Marathon event
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