March 18, 2017 Athletes Hiroto Muraoka Japanese footballer Died on Saturday March 18th 2017 Other athletesValeri Zhabko Russian footballer dead at age 58José Ortiz Puerto Rican basketball player, colorectal cancer dead at age 62Chris Phelan Irish-born Australian rugby league player, pancreatic cancer dead at age 70Geoff Ablett public figure dead at age 71Hermano da Silva Ramos French-Brazilian racing driver dead at age 100Bob Skinner American baseball player and manager dead at age 94Eladio Zárate Paraguayan football player and manager dead at age 84Roque Avallay Argentine footballer dead at age 80Alex Zanardi Italian racing driver and paracyclist dead at age 59René Paardekooper Dutch footballer dead at age 39More from JapanKazuhiro Ninomiya Japanese judoka dead at age 79Juliet Winters Carpenter American translator dead at age 77Gordon Snell public figure dead at age 93Katsumi Miyaji Japanese rugby union player and coach dead at age 85Adrienne Staples New Zealand politician, mayor of South Wairarapa and member of the Greater Wellington Regional Council dead at age 69Kenji Gokenya Japanese politician dead at age 87Seigō Tsuchida Japanese politician, mayor of Higashine dead at age 82Masayoshi Tsuchida Japanese politician dead at age 82Kazuo Imanishi Japanese football player and manager, pneumonia dead at age 85Isami Okamoto Japanese baseball player and coach dead at age 95More from March 18, 2017Yoshiyuki AraiAshwin SundarJohn W. WalshNorbert SanderImre DiményLawrence MontaigneMiloslav VlkSkip WilliamsonFelicia O'DellJ. Donald Monan Tags 18 March 2017 2017-03-18 Athletes Hiroto Japan March 18 March 2017 Muraoka ←K. R. Indira Devi Winifred Piesse→