Shinji Morisue

Birthday:

05/22/1957

Place of birth:

Okayama, Okayama, Japan:

Biography:

Shinji Morisue (森末 慎二, Morisue Shinji, born May 22, 1957) is a Japanese gymnast and Olympic champion. The parallel bar skill Morisue is named after him. He hails from Okayama City and attended the Nippon College of Physical Education (now called Nippon Sport Science University). Morisue is now a show business personality in Japan and is frequently seen on TV, especially in sports programs, and to comment on the Olympics and other international competitions. In April, 2006 he was appointed professor at Kyushu Kyoritsu University. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shijni Morisue, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.