Nobutaka Taguchi

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Later life

In 1987 he was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame.[2]

He became a lecturer at the National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya in 1984, and a professor of physical education in 1993. He became professor emeritus in 2017.[3]

See also

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