Yuji Takada (wrestler)
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Representing Japan | ||
Men's Freestyle wrestling | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1976 Montreal | Flyweight | |
1984 Los Angeles | Flyweight | |
World Championships | ||
1974 Istanbul | 52 kg | |
1975 Minsk | 52 kg | |
1977 Lausanne | 52 kg | |
1979 San Diego | 52 kg | |
1973 Tehran | 52 kg |
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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- 1954 births
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- Wrestlers at the 1984 Summer Olympics
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- Olympic gold medalists for Japan
- Olympic bronze medalists for Japan
- Nippon Sport Science University alumni
- Olympic medalists in wrestling
- Asian Games medalists in wrestling
- Wrestlers at the 1974 Asian Games
- Wrestlers at the 1978 Asian Games
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- World Wrestling Championships medalists