Japanese Dies During Training
2006-03-29
Japanese Takehiro Miyajima died while performing high-altitude training in China

TOKYO. Japanese Takehiro Miyajima died during an high-altitude training in China on saturday, swimming Japan informed in a statement release yesterday.
The 20-year-old suffered convulsion and was rush to hospital where died later in the day.

Miyajima competed recently at Japan Open by placing 5th overall and 3rd in the national rank in the 1500 metre freestyle.