Shohachi Ishii
Appearance
![]() Shohachi Ishii in 1956 | |||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Born | September 20, 1926 Tokyo, Japan | ||||||||||||||
Died | January 4, 1980 | (aged 53)||||||||||||||
Alma mater | Chuo University | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Sport | Freestyle wrestling | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Shohachi Ishii (
Ishii took up wrestling because there was no judo club around. He died of kidney cancer, aged 53.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Shohachi Ishii". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
- ^ "
石井 庄八 -敗戦 から7年 …レスリング界 の"求道 僧 "が快挙 " (in Japanese). sanspo.com. Archived from the original on September 29, 2007.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shōhachi Ishii.
- Shohachi Ishii at the International Wrestling Database (alternate link)
- Shohachi Ishii at Olympedia
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- Shohachi Ishii at Olympic.org (archived)
Categories:
- 1926 births
- 1980 deaths
- Olympic wrestlers for Japan
- Wrestlers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Japanese male sport wrestlers
- Olympic gold medalists for Japan
- Olympic medalists in wrestling
- Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century Japanese sportsmen
- Sport wrestlers from Tokyo
- Japanese Olympic medalist stubs
- Japanese sport wrestler stubs