Shinji Morisue | |
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Country represented | Japan |
Born | Okayama, Okayama | May 22, 1957
Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics |
Level | Senior |
Retired | 1985 |
Shinji Morisue (森末 慎二, Morisue Shinji, born May 22, 1957) is a Japanese gymnast and Olympic champion. The parallel bar skill Morisue is named after him.[1][2] He hails from Okayama City[3] and attended the Nippon College of Physical Education (now called Nippon Sport Science University). Morisue is now a show business personality in Japan and is frequently seen on TV,[4] especially in sports programs, and to comment on the Olympics and other international competitions. In April, 2006 he was appointed professor at Kyushu Kyoritsu University.[5]
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