Date of Birth: 
Place of Birth: Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
About Takuji Hayata
- Takuji Hayata (?? ??, Hayata Takuji, born October 10, 1940) is a retired Japanese gymnast.
- At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, he won gold medals in the rings and team all-around events.
- Individually he finished eighth all around.
- At the 1970 World Championship he won a bronze medal at the horizontal bar, as well as a team gold.Later he became a coach and lead the Japanese team at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1978 World Championships.
- He also became a physical education professor at Nippon University, and was inducted into the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame in 2004.
Read more at Wikipedia