Masatoshi Shinomaki

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Masatoshi Shinomaki ( Japanese 篠 巻 政 利 , Shinomaki Masatoshi ; born October 6, 1946 ) is a former Japanese judoka who was world champion in the open class in 1969 and 1971.

Athletic career

The 1.81 m tall Masatoshi Shinohara won the 1966 student world championships in Prague in heavyweight and open class. The following year he entered the open class at the 1967 World Championships in Salt Lake City and won a bronze medal. Three weeks after the World Championships, he won the Universiade in Tokyo in the open class. In 1968 he finished third at the Japanese heavyweight championships, and in 1969 he won the heavyweight title. At the 1969 World Championships in Mexico City, he competed in the open class. On his way to the final, he defeated Anzor Kibrotsashvili from the Soviet Union and Klaus Glahn from the Federal Republic of Germany. In the final he met the Dutchman Willem Ruska , whom he had already defeated in the preliminary round. In the final, Shinomaki won again.

In 1970 Shinomaki won his only Japanese open class championship. At the World Championships in 1971 in Ludwigshafen, he was defeated in the pool final Witali Kuznetsov , but reached the final with wins over Klaus Glahn and the Brazilian Chiaki Ishii . Here he met Kuznetsov again and this time Shinomaki won. Madatoshi Shinomaki also fought in the open class at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. After victories over the Spaniard Santiago Ojeda by referee decision and over the Argentine Antonio Gallina after 1:39 minutes he was eliminated against Klaus Glahn by referee decision. In 1973 Shinomaki joined the heavyweight championships in Lausanne and was eliminated in his opening match against Frenchman François Besson . In 1975 he again reached third place at the Japanese championships in the open class.

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ World Championships for Students 1966 at judoinside.com
  2. ↑ Career overview at judoinside.com
  3. ↑ Match balance at judoinside.com
  4. ↑ Volker Kluge : Olympic Summer Games. The Chronicle III. Mexico City 1968 - Los Angeles 1984. Sportverlag Berlin, Berlin 2000, ISBN 3-328-00741-5 . P. 282
  5. ↑ Match balance at judoinside.com
personal data
SURNAME Shinomaki, Masatoshi
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Japanese judoka
DATE OF BIRTH October 6, 1946