Hideaki Tomiyama

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Hideaki Tomiyama
Personal information
Full nameHideaki Tomiyama
Born (1957-11-16) 16 November 1957 (age 67)
Ibaraki, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
OccupationRetired wrestler
Height5 ft 3 in (160 cm) [1]
Weight126 lb (57 kg)
Sport
CountryFlag of Japan.svg  Japan
Sport wrestling
RankGold
Event 1984 Olympics
Now coaching 2004 Athens Olympics wrestling team
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Olympic Games
Olympic rings.svg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1984 Los Angeles 57 kg
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1978 Mexico City 57 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1979 San Diego 57 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1981 Skopje 57 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1982 Edmonton 57 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1983 Kiev 57 kg
Universiade
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1981 Bucharest 57 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1978 Bangkok 57 kg
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1982 Delhi 57 kg

Hideaki Tomiyama (富山 英明, Tomiyama Hideaki; born November 16, 1957) represented Japan in wrestling at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, and won the gold medal in the bantamweight division.

He later coached the 2004 Athens Olympics wrestling team. He is currently the head coach of the Nihon University wrestling team.

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hideaki Tomiyama". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
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