MUROFUSHI, Koji
Birthdate
October 8th, 1974
Birthplace
Shizuoka Prefecture
Academic History
March 1997
Graduated Chukyo University, Department of Sport and Physical Education
March 1999
Received Master’s Degree at Chukyo University, Graduate School of Health and Sport Sciences
March 2004
Received credits and Left Doctoral Program at Chukyo University, School of Health and Sport Sciences
September 2007
Returned to Chukyo University, Received Doctoral Degree at Graduate School of School of Health and Sport Sciences
Work History
April 1997
Joined Mizuno Corporation (until September 2016)
April 2009
Part time lecturer at Chukyo University
April 2010
Visiting Professor at Chukyo University, School of Health and Sports Sciences, Department of Sport Science
April 2011
Associate Professor at Chukyo University, School of Health and Sports Sciences, Department of Sport Science (until September 2014)
June 2014
Sports Director of the Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (until September 2020)
August 2014
Specially-Appointed Professor at Tokyo Medical and Dental University
October 2014
Professor at Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Director of the Sports Science Center (until September 2020)
September 2016
Sports Director of the Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (until June 2018)
October 2020
Commissioner of Japan Sports Agency
October 2020
Senior Specially-Appointed Professor at Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC)
April 2011 - March 2017
Athletes’ Committee
June 2015 - September 2020
Executive Board member
Japan Association of Athletics Federation
April 2015 - September 2020
Executive Board member
Positions served at Other Organizations
September 2003 - September 2019
Athletes’ Commission of the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF)
April 2012 - September 2020
Athlete Committee member of the Japan Anti-Doping Agency (JADA)
January 2014 - September 2020
Athlete Committee member of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)
January 2015 - September 2020
Athletes’ Committee of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA)
January 2015 - September 2020
Athletes’ Commission of the Japan Olympic Committee Federation (JOC)
January 2015 - September 2020
Athletes’ Commission of the International Olympic Committee (IOC)
April 2016 - March 2017
World Heritage Committee member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC)
Competition Records
[Olympic Games]
2000 Sydney, Australia
9th(Track and Field / Hammer Throw)
2004 Athens, Greece
Gold Medal(Track and Field / Hammer Throw)
2008 Beijing, China
5th(Track and Field / Hammer Throw)
2012 London, United Kingdom
Bronze Medal(Track and Field / Hammer Throw)
[World Championships in Athletics]
2001 Edmonton, Canada
Silver Medal(Hammer Throw)
2003 Paris, France
Bronze Medal(Hammer Throw)
2011 Daegu, South Korea
Gold Medal(Hammer Throw)
[Japan Athletics Championships]
1995 ~ 2014
20 consecutive national titles(Hammer Throw)
List of Commissioners of the Japan Sports Agency in Chronological Order
No |
Name |
Period |
1 |
SUZUKI, Daichi |
October 1st, 2015〜September 30th, 2020 |
2 |
MUROFUSHI, Koji |
October 1st, 2020〜Incumbent |