About Yumiko Shige
Lived 1965 – 2018 (aged 53). Yumiko Shige was a Japanese sailor.
was a Japanese sailor. She won a silver medal in the 470 class at the 1996 Summer Olympics with Alicia Kinoshita. Shige instructed other sailors in a yacht harbour local to her residence.
Shige died of breast cancer on 9 December 2018 at the age of 53.
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Who was Yumiko Shige?
sailor
When was Yumiko Shige born?
Yumiko Shige was born on 4 August 1965 in Karatsu.
When did Yumiko Shige die?
Yumiko Shige died on 9 December 2018 in Karatsu.
What was Yumiko Shige's occupation?
Yumiko Shige was a sailor.
What nationality was Yumiko Shige?
Yumiko Shige was Japanese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Yumiko Shige. https://biography.guide/yumiko-shige/
MLA: "Yumiko Shige." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/yumiko-shige/.
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