Yuji Takada (wrestler)
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Medal record | ||
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Competitor for Japan | ||
Men's Freestyle wrestling | ||
Olympic Games | ||
Gold | 1976 Montreal | Flyweight |
Bronze | 1984 Los Angeles | Flyweight |
World Championships | ||
Gold | 1974 Istanbul | 52 kg |
Gold | 1975 Minsk | 52 kg |
Gold | 1977 Lausanne | 52 kg |
Gold | 1979 San Diego | 52 kg |
Bronze | 1973 Tehran | 52 kg |
In this Japanese name, the family name is "Takada".
Yuji Takada (高田 裕司 Takada Yūji) (born 17 February 1954, in Ota, Gunma) is a Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling.
Olympics
Takada competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the light flyweight class.[1] He received a bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
World championships
Takada won gold medals at the FILA Wrestling World Championships in 1974, 1975, 1977 and 1979.
References
- ↑ "1976 Summer Olympics – Montreal, Canada – Wrestling" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 11 September 2008)
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