Koji Murofushi Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 16, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Koji Murofushi Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Koji Murofushi Facts

Full Name	Koji Murofushi
Birthdate	October 08, 1974
Birth Place	Japan
Age (in 2024)	50 Years Old
Zodiac	Libra
Occupation	Hammer Thrower

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Koji Murofushi Age & Birthday

Koji Murofushi is best known as Hammer Thrower who has born on October 08, 1974 in Japan. Currently, Koji Murofushi is 50 years, 1 months and 8 days old. Koji Murofushi will celebrate 51st birthday on Wednesday, 8th of October 2025. Below the countdown to Koji Murofushi upcoming birthday.

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Koji Murofushi Biography

About

Japanese hammer throw champion who won gold at the Asian Games in 1998 and 2002 before winning his first Olympic gold medal in 2004. He is also a renowned sports scientist who began serving as the Director of the Sports Science Center at the Tokyo Medical and Dental University in 2014.

Before Fame

He was born in Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture and first gained major attention by winning bronze at the 1993 East Asian Games.

Trivia

When he won gold at the 2011 IAAF World Championships in Athletics, he became the oldest man ever to win the world hammer throwing title.

Family Life

His father is former Olympic hammer thrower Shigenobu Murofushi, who previously held the Japanese hammer throwing record. His mother Serafina Moritz was a champion javelin thrower in Romania.

Associated With

He and the United States' Lance Deal are both well-known hammer throwers.

Top Asked Questions about Koji Murofushi

How old is Koji Murofushi in 2024?

Koji Murofushi is 50 years old today.

When was Koji Murofushi born?

Koji Murofushi was born on October 08, 1974 in Japan.

What is Koji Murofushi zodiac sign?

Koji Murofushi zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Koji Murofushi best known for?

Koji Murofushi was best known as Hammer Thrower.

Fun Facts about Koji Murofushi's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Koji Murofushi's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

Koji Murofushi was born on Tuesday, 281^st day / 41^st week of 1974
Koji Murofushi has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Koji Murofushi birthday is VIII.X.MCMLXXIV
Koji Murofushi's birthstone is Opal
Koji Murofushi's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
Koji Murofushi age in year is 50 years old
Koji Murofushi age in month is 601 months old
Koji Murofushi age in day is 18302 days old
Koji Murofushi age in hour is 439248 hours old
Koji Murofushi age in minute is 26354880 minutes old
Koji Murofushi age in second is 1581292800 seconds old
Next Koji Murofushi birthday is on Wednesday, October 8th 2025
Koji Murofushi age in next birthday (2025) is 51 years old
Learn more interesting facts about October 08, 1974 birthday

Historical Events on Koji Murofushi Birthday (October 08)

Below are historical events that coincided with Koji Murofushi's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

Year	Event
1973	Yom Kippur War: Israel loses more than 150 tanks in a failed attack on Egyptian-occupied positions.
1973	Spyros Markezinis begins his 48-day term as prime minister in an abortive attempt to lead Greece to parliamentary rule.
1974	Franklin National Bank collapses due to fraud and mismanagement; at the time it is the largest bank failure in the history of the United States.
1978	Australia's Ken Warby sets the current world water speed record of 275.97 knots at Blowering Dam, Australia.
1982	Poland bans Solidarity and all other trade unions.
1982	After its London premiere, Cats opens on Broadway and runs for nearly 18 years before closing on September 10, 2000.
1990	First Intifada: Israeli police kill 17 Palestinians and wound over 100 near the Dome of the Rock.
1991	Upon the expiration of the Brioni Agreement, Croatia and Slovenia sever all official relations with Yugoslavia.
2001	A twin engine Cessna and a Scandinavian Airlines System jetliner collide in heavy fog during takeoff from Milan, Italy, killing 118 people.
2001	U.S. President George W. Bush announces the establishment of the Office of Homeland Security.
2005	The 7.6 Mw  Kashmir earthquake leaves 86,000-87,351 people dead, 69,000-75,266 injured, and 2.8 million homeless.
2014	Thomas Eric Duncan, the first person in the United States to be diagnosed with Ebola, dies.
2016	In the wake of Hurricane Matthew, the death toll rises to nearly 900.
2019	About 200 Extinction Rebellion activists block the gates of Leinster House (parliament) in the Republic of Ireland.
2020	Second Nagorno-Karabakh War: Azerbaijan twice deliberately targeted the Church of the Holy Savior Ghazanchetsots of Shusha.
1991	The birth of Jordan McLean, Australian rugby league player
1992	The birth of Maria João Koehler, Portuguese tennis player
1992	The birth of Lidziya Marozava, Belarusian tennis player
1992	The birth of Terran Petteway, American basketball player
1993	The birth of Garbiñe Muguruza, Spanish tennis player
1993	The birth of Barbara Palvin, Hungarian model and actress
1993	The birth of Molly Quinn, American actress and producer
1993	The birth of Darrell Wallace Jr., American race car driver
1996	The birth of Sara Sorribes Tormo, Spanish tennis player
1996	The birth of Sara Takanashi, Japanese ski jumper
1997	The birth of Fernanda Contreras Gómez, Mexican tennis player
1997	The birth of Bella Thorne, American actress
1999	The birth of Putthipong Assaratanakul, Thai actor and singer
1999	The birth of Camila Rossi, Brazilian rhythmic gymnast
2002	The birth of Qinwen Zheng, Chinese tennis player
2013	The death of Rod Grams, American journalist and politician (b. 1948)
2013	The death of Rodolphe Kasser, Swiss archaeologist and philologist (b. 1927)
2013	The death of Andy Pafko, American baseball player and manager (b. 1921)
2013	The death of Akong Rinpoche, Tibetan-Chinese spiritual leader (b. 1939)
2014	The death of Morris Lurie, Australian author and playwright (b. 1938)
2014	The death of Alden E. Matthews, American missionary (b. 1921)
2014	The death of Harden M. McConnell, American chemist and academic (b. 1927)
2014	The death of Zilpha Keatley Snyder, American author (b. 1927)
2014	The death of Jeen van den Berg, Dutch speed skater (b. 1928)
2015	The death of Richard Davies, Welsh-English actor (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Jim Diamond, Scottish singer-songwriter (b. 1951)
2015	The death of Dennis Eichhorn, American author and illustrator (b. 1945)
2015	The death of Lindy Infante, American football player and coach (b. 1940)
2015	The death of Paul Prudhomme, American chef and author (b. 1940)
2020	The death of Whitey Ford, American professional baseball pitcher (b. 1928)

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