Shigeo Nakata

Shigeo Nakata
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
1968 Mexico City 52 kg
World Championships
1967 Bucharest 52 kg
Asian Games
1966 Bangkok 52 kg

Shigeo Nakata (中田 茂男, Nakata Shigeo; born 16 October 1945 in Asahikawa, Hokkaidō)[1] is a Japanese wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling. He also won a gold medal at the 1967 World Wrestling Championships and at the 1966 Asian Games.[2]

Olympics

Nakata competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City where he received a gold medal in Freestyle wrestling, the flyweight class.[3]

References

  1. ^ Sports Reference
  2. ^ "Nakata, Shigeo (JPN)". International Wrestling Database. Archived from the original on 2021-06-03. Retrieved 2019-11-03.
  3. ^ "1968 Summer Olympics – Mexico City, Mexico – Wrestling" Archived 2008-09-29 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on September 11, 2008)
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