Keizo Yamada (山田 敬蔵, Yamada Keizō, born November 30, 1927 in Akita) is a retired long-distance runner from Japan, who won the 1956 edition of the Fukuoka Marathon, clocking 2:25:15 on December 9, 1956. He represented his native country at the 1952 Summer Olympics, finishing in 26th place (2:38:11) and won the 1953 Boston Marathon. He retired on July 18, 2009.
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Yamada, Keizo |
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| Short description |
Japanese long-distance runner |
| Date of birth |
November 30, 1927 |
| Place of birth |
Akita, Akita, Japan |
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Japan