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Atsushi Matsumoto

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Atsushi Matsumoto
Personal information
Born (1988-03-24) 24 March 1988 (age 36)
Height181 cm (5.94 ft; 71 in)
Sport
CountryJapan
SportAmateur wrestling
Events
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Japan
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Budapest 92 kg
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 Doha 86 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Xi'an 92 kg
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Japan
Silver medal – second place 2017 New Delhi 85 kg

Atsushi Matsumoto (born 24 March 1988) is a Japanese freestyle wrestler. In 2018, he won one of the bronze medals in the 92 kg event at the 2018 World Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[1] He also competed in Greco-Roman wrestling in 2017, winning the silver medal in the 85 kg event at the 2017 Asian Wrestling Championships held in New Delhi, India.[2]

Career

In 2010, he competed in the men's freestyle 84 kg event at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China without winning a medal.

In 2019, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's 92 kg event at the 2019 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Xi'an, China.[3]

Major results

Year Tournament Location Result Event
2015 Asian Championships Doha, Qatar 2nd Freestyle 86 kg
2017 Asian Championships New Delhi, India 2nd Greco-Roman 85 kg
2018 World Championships Budapest, Hungary 3rd Freestyle 92 kg
2019 Asian Championships Xi'an, China 3rd Freestyle 92 kg

References

  1. ^ "2018 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 April 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  2. ^ Etchells, Daniel (11 May 2017). "Two gold medals for Japan as action continues at Asian Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 9 April 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ Etchells, Daniel (24 April 2019). "Iran secure further four men's freestyle gold medals to finish on seven at Asian Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 January 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)