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Shuji Tsurumi

Full name: Shuji Tsurumi
Original name: 鶴見 修治
Gender: Male
Height: 5'2" (158 cm)
Weight: 115 lbs (52 kg)
Born: January 29, 1938 in Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Country: JPN Japan
Sport: Gymnastics

Medals: 2 Gold, 3 Silver, 1 Bronze (6 Total)

Biography

Shuji Tsurumi participated in two Olympics and two World Championships. In both competitions he was on the first ever gold medal winning teams for Japan – at the 1960 Olympics and at the 1962 World Championships, which he helped to defend in 1964 and 1966, respectively. In individual events Tsurumi won silver in all-around at the 1964 Games as well as at the 1966 World Championships and won another three medals at the Olympics, with silver in 1964 on parallel bars and pommelled horse, having won bronze in the 1960 pommelled horse. In 2008 he was inducted into the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame.

Results

Men's Individual All-Around

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank PTS CEP OEP
1960 Summer 22 Roma Gymnastics Japan Final Standings 4 114.55 57.05 57.50
1964 Summer 26 Tokyo Gymnastics Japan Final Standings 2T 115.40 57.80 57.60

Men's Team All-Around

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank
1960 Summer 22 Roma Gymnastics Japan JPN Final Standings 1
1964 Summer 26 Tokyo Gymnastics Japan JPN Final Standings 1

Men's Floor Exercise

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank PTS CEP OEP
1960 Summer 22 Roma Gymnastics Japan Final Standings 13 QR
1960 Summer 22 Roma Gymnastics Japan Qualifying 13 18.85 9.45 9.40
1964 Summer 26 Tokyo Gymnastics Japan Final Standings 9T QR
1964 Summer 26 Tokyo Gymnastics Japan Qualifying 9T 19.10 9.50 9.60

Men's Horse Vault

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank PTS QP FP CEP OEP
1960 Summer 22 Roma Gymnastics Japan Final Standings 6 19.150
1960 Summer 22 Roma Gymnastics Japan Final 6 19.150 9.500 9.65
1960 Summer 22 Roma Gymnastics Japan Qualifying 5T QU 19.00 9.45 9.55
1964 Summer 26 Tokyo Gymnastics Japan Final Standings 4 19.225
1964 Summer 26 Tokyo Gymnastics Japan Final 4 19.225 9.650 9.575
1964 Summer 26 Tokyo Gymnastics Japan Qualifying 6T QU 19.30 9.65 9.65

Men's Parallel Bars

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank PTS CEP OEP QP FP
1960 Summer 22 Roma Gymnastics Japan Final Standings 8T QR
1960 Summer 22 Roma Gymnastics Japan Qualifying 8T 19.15 9.55 9.60
1964 Summer 26 Tokyo Gymnastics Japan Final Standings 2 19.450
1964 Summer 26 Tokyo Gymnastics Japan Final 2 19.450 9.750 9.700
1964 Summer 26 Tokyo Gymnastics Japan Qualifying 2T QU 19.50 9.75 9.75

Men's Horizontal Bar

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank PTS CEP OEP
1960 Summer 22 Roma Gymnastics Japan Final Standings 8 QR
1960 Summer 22 Roma Gymnastics Japan Qualifying 8 19.25 9.50 9.75
1964 Summer 26 Tokyo Gymnastics Japan Final Standings 21T QR
1964 Summer 26 Tokyo Gymnastics Japan Qualifying 21T 18.90 9.65 9.25

Men's Rings

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank PTS CEP OEP QP FP
1960 Summer 22 Roma Gymnastics Japan Final Standings 9T QR
1960 Summer 22 Roma Gymnastics Japan Qualifying 9T 19.20 9.60 9.60
1964 Summer 26 Tokyo Gymnastics Japan Final Standings 5 19.275
1964 Summer 26 Tokyo Gymnastics Japan Final 5 19.275 9.675 9.60
1964 Summer 26 Tokyo Gymnastics Japan Qualifying 5 QU 19.35 9.70 9.65

Men's Pommelled Horse

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank PTS QP FP CEP OEP
1960 Summer 22 Roma Gymnastics Japan Final Standings 3 19.150
1960 Summer 22 Roma Gymnastics Japan Final 3 19.150 9.550 9.60
1960 Summer 22 Roma Gymnastics Japan Qualifying 6 QU 19.10 9.50 9.60
1964 Summer 26 Tokyo Gymnastics Japan Final Standings 2 19.325
1964 Summer 26 Tokyo Gymnastics Japan Final 2 19.325 9.625 9.70
1964 Summer 26 Tokyo Gymnastics Japan Qualifying 3 QU 19.25 9.55 9.70