Kenzo Yashima

Questions drawn from Kenzo Yashima's archived record and the sources above.

1. 1.On what date was Kenzo Yashima born?

   • A.5 April 1905
   • B.6 April 1902correct
   • C.17 October 1979
   • D.10 April 1902

   Kenzo Yashima was born on 6 April 1902.

   Source: biographical header

2. 2.What was the profession of Kenzo Yashima?

   • A.Professional soccer player
   • B.Long-distance runnercorrect
   • C.Marathon swimming coach
   • D.Olympic boxing trainer

   Kenzo Yashima is identified as a Japanese long-distance runner.

   Source: biographical header

3. 3.In which sporting event did Kenzo Yashima compete at the 1920 Summer Olympics?

   • A.High jump
   • B.100-meter dash
   • C.Marathoncorrect
   • D.Javelin throw

   Kenzo Yashima competed in the marathon at the 1920 Summer Olympics.

   Source: biographical header

4. 4.In what year did Kenzo Yashima pass away?

   • A.1950
   • B.1979correct
   • C.1920
   • D.1985

   Kenzo Yashima died on 17 October 1979.

   Source: biographical header

5. 5.What was the nationality of Kenzo Yashima?

   • A.Thai
   • B.Japanesecorrect
   • C.Korean
   • D.Chinese

   Kenzo Yashima is described as a Japanese long-distance runner.

   Source: biographical header

6. 6.At which Olympic games did Kenzo Yashima compete?

   • A.1912 Summer Olympics
   • B.1932 Summer Olympics
   • C.1920 Summer Olympicscorrect
   • D.1924 Summer Olympics

   Kenzo Yashima competed in the marathon at the 1920 Summer Olympics.

   Source: biographical header

7. 7.What was the specific date of death for Kenzo Yashima?

   • A.17 October 1979correct
   • B.6 October 1920
   • C.6 April 1979
   • D.17 April 1902

   Kenzo Yashima died on 17 October 1979.

   Source: biographical header

8. 8.Which organization provides a reference profile for Kenzo Yashima at Olympics.com?

   • A.Tokyo Marathon Committee
   • B.International Olympic Committee
   • C.Japan Athletics Federation
   • D.World Athleticscorrect

   The text lists Kenzo Yashima at Olympics.com and Kenzo Yashima at World Athletics as references.

   Source: External links section

9. 9.What is the Japanese kanji representation of the name Kenzo Yashima?

   • A.島健八三
   • B.健三八島
   • C.八島健三correct
   • D.山健三郎

   The text explicitly states Kenzo Yashima is represented as 八島健三.

   Source: biographical header

10. 10.What is the secondary source provided for Kenzo Yashima?

    • A.Olympic Committee of Japan
    • B.World Athleticscorrect
    • C.Marathon Hall of Fame
    • D.International Running Archive

    The biography lists Kenzo Yashima at World Athletics as an external source.

    Source: External links section

11. 11.Which of these terms best describes the sport category of Kenzo Yashima?

    • A.Middle-distance cycling
    • B.Decathlon
    • C.Sprinting
    • D.Long-distance runningcorrect

    Kenzo Yashima was a long-distance runner.

    Source: biographical header

12. 12.Which specific event is mentioned as the competition Kenzo Yashima entered in 1920?

    • A.Marathoncorrect
    • B.5,000 meters
    • C.10,000 meters
    • D.3,000 meter steeplechase

    Kenzo Yashima competed in the marathon at the 1920 Summer Olympics.

    Source: biographical header

13. 13.What is the romanized spelling of Kenzo Yashima provided in the text?

    • A.Yashima Kenzu
    • B.Yashima Kenzōcorrect
    • C.Yashima Kinzo
    • D.Yashima Kenzo

    The text provides the romanization as Yashima Kenzō.

    Source: biographical header