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Japanese weightlifter (1935–2009)

Shigeo Kogure
Kogure (center) at the 1958 Asian Games
Personal information
BornOctober 3, 1935
Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
DiedOctober 13, 2009 (aged 74)
Nishinomiya, Japan
Height158 cm (5 ft 2 in)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1958 Tokyo -56 kg

Shigeo Kogure (木暮 茂夫, October 3, 1935 – October 13, 2009) was a Japanese bantamweight weightlifter who won a gold medal at the 1958 Asian Games and placed fourth at the 1960 Summer Olympics, both held in Tokyo.

References

  1. Shigeo Kogure. sports-reference.com
  2. Shigeo Kogure. chidlovski.net
Asian Games Champions in Weightlifting – Men's Bantamweight
1951–1990: 56 kg • 1994: 59 kg • 1998–2018: 56 kg • 2022: 61 kg


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