Kimiyoshi Yamashiki
Kimiyoshi Yamashiki ( Japanese 山 舗 公 義 , Yamashiki Kimiyoshi ; born March 7, 1924 ; died September 14, 1999 ) was a Japanese judoka . In 1958 he was third at the second world championships.
Kimiyoshi Yamashiki took third place in the Japanese championships in 1957. In 1958 he reached the final and took second place behind Kōji Sone .
On November 30, 1958, the second World Judo Championships were held in Tokyo . Yamashiki defeated the Brazilian Masaioshi Kawakami in his first fight , the Briton Douglas Young in the second round and the Dutch Anton Geesink in the quarter-finals . In the semifinals, the two Japanese Akio Kaminaga and Kimiyoshi Yamashiki met each other and Kaminaga moved into the final.
Web links
- Tournament results at judoinside.com
Footnotes
- ↑ Japanese Championships 1958 at judoinside.com
- ↑ Match balance at judoinside.com
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Yamashiki Kimiyoshi |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese judoka |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 7, 1924 |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 14, 1999 |