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Masamitsu Ichiguchi

Masamitsu Ichiguchi (top) at the 1960 Olympics
Personal information
Born	(1940-01-12) January 12, 1940 (age 84) Osaka, Japan
Height	1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Sport
Sport	Greco-Roman wrestling
Medal record Men's Greco-Roman wrestling Representing  Japan Olympic Games 1964 Tokyo 57 kg World Championships 1962 Toledo 57 kg Asian Games 1962 Jakarta 57 kg

Masamitsu Ichiguchi (市口 政光, Ichiguchi Masamitsu, born January 12, 1940) is a retired Japanese wrestler. He competed in the Greco-Roman bantamweight event at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics and finished in seventh and first place, respectively. Earlier in 1962 he won the world championships and Asian Games in the same event.

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Masamitsu Ichiguchi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020.
2. "Ichiguchi, Masamitsu (JPN)". iat.uni-leipzig.de. Archived from the original on May 20, 2015.

External links

• Masamitsu Ichiguchi at the International Wrestling Database
• Masamitsu Ichiguchi at Olympedia

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1924:  Eduard Pütsep (EST) 1928:  Kurt Leucht (GER) 1932:  Jakob Brendel (GER) 1936:  Márton Lőrincz (HUN) 1948:  Kurt Pettersén (SWE) 1952:  Imre Hódos (HUN) 1956:  Konstantin Vyrupayev (URS) 1960:  Oleg Karavayev (URS) 1964:  Masamitsu Ichiguchi (JPN) 1968:  János Varga (HUN) 1972:  Rustam Kazakov (URS) 1976:  Pertti Ukkola (FIN) 1980:  Shamil Serikov (URS) 1984:  Pasquale Passarelli (FRG) 1988:  András Sike (HUN) 1992:  An Han-bong (KOR) 1996:  Yuriy Melnichenko (KAZ) 2000:  Armen Nazaryan (BUL) 2004:  István Majoros (HUN) 2008:  Nazyr Mankiev (RUS) 2012:  Hamid Sourian (IRI) 2016:  Ismael Borrero (CUB) 2020:  Luis Orta (CUB) 2024:  Kenichiro Fumita (JPN)
1924–1928: 58 kg 1932–1936: 56 kg 1948–1996: 57 kg 2000: 58 kg 2004–2012: 55 kg 2016: 59 kg 2020–present: 60 kg

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