Kimio Yada, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Kimio Yada

Japanese high jumper

Date of Birth: 17-Sep-1913

Date of Death: 04-Dec-1990

Profession: journalist, high jumper

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Kimio Yada (?? ???, Yada Kimio, 17 September 1913 – 4 December 1990) was a Japanese athlete.
He competed in the men's high jump at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
He later became a reporter for the Asahi Shimbun newspaper, and was especially noted for his reporting on the Shimoyama incident.