Tsutomu Hanahara

Tsutomu Hanahara (花原 勉, Hanahara Tsutomu, born January 3, 1940) is a retired Japanese wrestler who won a gold medal in the flyweight class at the 1964 Olympics.[1] He competed at the 1958 and 1967 world championships and finished in sixth and third place, respectively.[2]

Tsutomu Hanahara
Hanahara at the 1964 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1940-01-03) January 3, 1940
Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1964 TokyoFlyweight
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1967 New Delhi57 kg
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 1962 Jakarta52 kg

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tsutomu Hanahara". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 3, 2016. Retrieved September 15, 2019.
  2. "Hanahara, Tsutomu (JPN)". iat.uni-leipzig.de. International Wrestling Database. Archived from the original on April 1, 2016.


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