Tamao Shiwaku
Japanese athletics competitor (1906-1990)
Tamao Shiwaku (塩飽 玉男, May 12, 1906 – December 15, 1990) was a Japanese runner. He competed at the 1936 Olympics in the marathon but did not finish the race.
He died in Sakaide, Kagawa on December 15, 1990.
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