page_title: Tsutomu Ōyokota
hierarchical_section_title: Tsutomu Ōyokota
caption_attribution_description: 1932 Press Photo Faces of Japanese Olympic Swimmer Oyokota
context_page_description: Tsutomu Ōyokota was a Japanese freestyle swimmer. While a student at Meiji University, he set national records over 200 m and 400 m. He was selected for the 1932 Olympics and won a bronze medal in the 400 m event, despite suffering a severe bout of gastroenteritis before the Games.
context_section_description: Tsutomu Ōyokota (大横田 勉, Ōyokota Tsutomu, April 20, 1913 – 1970) was a Japanese freestyle swimmer. While a student at Meiji University, he set national records over 200 m (2:14.6) and 400 m (4:50.4). He was selected for the 1932 Olympics and won a bronze medal in the 400 m event, despite suffering a severe bout of gastroenteritis before the Games.
caption: Oyokota in 1932
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