is an amateur Japanese
freestyle
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wrestler, who competes in the middleweight category (under 74 kg).
Takatani represented
Japan
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at the
2012 Summer Olympics
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in
London, but was eliminated in the qualifying round.
At the
2016 Olympics
)
, nations = 207 (including IOA and EOR teams)
, athletes = 11,238
, events = 306 in 28 sports (41 disciplines)
, opening = 5 August 2016
, closing = 21 August 2016
, opened_by = Vice President Michel Temer
, cauldron = Vanderlei Cordeiro ...
he reached the quarterfinals, beating
Talgat Ilyasov
Talgat Ilyasov ( kk, Талғат Ілиясов born 25 February 1981) is a Kazakh-Australian wrestler. He competed in the men's 74 kilogram freestyle wrestling competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Ilyasov holds the position of Presiden ...
and
Zelimkhan Khadjiev before losing to
Galymzhan Userbayev.
He competed in the
92kg event at the
2022 World Wrestling Championships
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The UWW Bureau approved the candidature of Belgrade, Serbia ...
held in Belgrade, Serbia.
References
External links
NBC Olympics Profile*
1989 births
Living people
Japanese male sport wrestlers
Olympic wrestlers for Japan
Wrestlers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Wrestlers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
People from Kyōtango
Sportspeople from Kyoto Prefecture
World Wrestling Championships medalists
Wrestlers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
21st-century Japanese people
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