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Kusuo Kitamura (北村 久寿雄 Kitamura Kusuo October 9 1917 – June 6 1996) was a Japanese swimmer who competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California.Kitamura was born in Kōchi Japan. Selected as one of the youngest members of the Japanese swimming team in the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics he won the gold medal in the Men’s 1500 meter freestyle swimming event.