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Toshiaki Fushimi dead at age 50, Japanese Olympic cyclist, traffic collision

Toshiaki Fushimi: key obituary facts

Is Toshiaki Fushimi dead? Yes. Toshiaki Fushimi died on July 19, 2026, at age 50.

Cause of death: Toshiaki Fushimi's cause of death was reported as traffic collision.

What was Toshiaki Fushimi known for?

He was a Japanese cyclist (1976–2026).

More about Toshiaki Fushimi

Born: 4 February 1976.

Place of birth: Shirakawa.

Place of death: Matsusaka.

Gender: male.

Occupation: sport cyclist, keirin cyclist.

Nationality: Japan.

Also known as: Fushimi Toshiaki.

Toshiaki Fushimi, the Japanese cyclist and 2004 Olympic silver medalist, died on July 19, 2026, following a crash.

He was 50. Born on February 4, 1976, in Shirakawa, Fukushima, Fushimi became one of Japan’s leading keirin riders and won more than 400 races in that discipline.

On the track, he took silver in the men’s team sprint at the 2004 Summer Olympics alongside Masaki Inoue and Tomohiro Nagatsuka, a result that secured his place among Japan’s most accomplished sprint cyclists.

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