Japanese Athletes in Wrestling*

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Event Athletes
 Wrestling 1954
Freestyle flyweight M JPN Yushu Kitano
Freestyle bantamweight M JPN Minoru Iizuka
Freestyle middleweight M JPN Kazuo Katsuramoto
Freestyle welterweight M JPN Yutaka Kaneko
Freestyle heavyweight M JPN Kenzo Fukuda
Freestyle featherweight M JPN Shigeru Kasahara
Freestyle lightweight M JPN Takeo Shimotori
 Wrestling 1958
Freestyle light-heavyweight M JPN Haruo Takagi
Freestyle flyweight M JPN Ryoji Yoshida
Freestyle bantamweight M JPN Minoru Iizuka
Freestyle middleweight M JPN Takashi Nagai
Freestyle welterweight M JPN Yutaka Kaneko
Freestyle heavyweight M JPN Mitsuhiro Ohira
Freestyle featherweight M JPN Kiyoshi Nakagawa
Freestyle lightweight M JPN Kazuo Abe
 Wrestling 1962
Greco-Roman flyweight M JPN Tsutomu Hanahara
Greco-Roman bantamweight M JPN Masamitsu Ichiguchi
Greco-Roman featherweight M JPN Tokuaki Fujita
Greco-Roman lightweight M JPN Yoichi Sasaki
Greco-Roman welterweight M JPN Yutaka Kaneko
Greco-Roman middleweight M JPN Shunichi Kawano
Greco-Roman light-heavyweight M JPN Haruo Takagi
Greco-Roman heavyweight M JPN Jiro Seki
Freestyle light-heavyweight M JPN Haruo Takagi
Freestyle flyweight M JPN Noriyuki Harada
Freestyle bantamweight M JPN Tadashi Asai
Freestyle middleweight M JPN Shunichi Kawano
Freestyle welterweight M JPN Yutaka Kaneko
Freestyle heavyweight M JPN Jiro Seki
Freestyle featherweight M JPN Osamu Watanabe
Freestyle lightweight M JPN Kazuo Abe
 Wrestling 1966
Freestyle light-heavyweight M JPN Shunichi Kawano
Freestyle flyweight M JPN Shigeo Nakata
Freestyle bantamweight M JPN Tadamichi Tanaka
Freestyle middleweight M JPN Tatsuo Sasaki
Freestyle featherweight M JPN Masaaki Kaneko
Freestyle lightweight M JPN Yoshiharu Tobita
 Wrestling 1970
Freestyle light-flyweight M JPN Yoshiyuki Matsuhashi
Freestyle light-heavyweight M JPN Koichi Tani
Freestyle flyweight M JPN Kiyomi Kato
Freestyle bantamweight M JPN Hideaki Yanagida
Freestyle middleweight M JPN Tatsuo Sasaki
Freestyle welterweight M JPN Toshitada Yoshida
Freestyle super-heavyweight M JPN Yorihide Isogai
Freestyle heavyweight M JPN Shizuo Yada
Freestyle featherweight M JPN Kiyoshi Abe
Freestyle lightweight M JPN Kikuo Wada
 Wrestling 1974
Greco-Roman light-flyweight M JPN Kazuharu Ishida
Greco-Roman flyweight M JPN Koichiro Hirayama
Greco-Roman bantamweight M JPN Yoji Sakurama
Greco-Roman featherweight M JPN Teruhiko Miyahara
Greco-Roman welterweight M JPN Yasuo Nagatomo
Greco-Roman middleweight M JPN Sadao Sato
Greco-Roman light-heavyweight M JPN Yoshihiro Fujita
Greco-Roman super-heavyweight M JPN Yorihide Isogai
Freestyle light-flyweight M JPN Akira Kudo
Freestyle light-heavyweight M JPN Makoto Kamada
Freestyle flyweight M JPN Yuji Takada
Freestyle bantamweight M JPN Tadashi Sasaki
Freestyle middleweight M JPN Masaru Motegi
Freestyle welterweight M JPN Mitsuo Degawa
Freestyle super-heavyweight M JPN Yorihide Isogai
Freestyle lightweight M JPN Yasaburo Sugawara
 Wrestling 1978
Freestyle light-flyweight M JPN Takashi Irie
Freestyle flyweight M JPN Yuji Takada
Freestyle bantamweight M JPN Hideaki Tomiyama
Freestyle middleweight M JPN Masaru Motegi
Freestyle welterweight M JPN Katsuya Kawada
Freestyle super-heavyweight M JPN Yoshiaki Yatsu
Freestyle heavyweight M JPN Hiroshi Yamamoto
Freestyle featherweight M JPN Norio Yamazaki
Freestyle lightweight M JPN Akira Miyahara
 Wrestling 1982
Freestyle light-flyweight M JPN Takashi Kobayashi
Freestyle light-heavyweight M JPN Akira Ota
Freestyle flyweight M JPN Toshio Asakura
Freestyle bantamweight M JPN Hideaki Tomiyama
Freestyle featherweight M JPN Hiroshi Kaneko
Freestyle lightweight M JPN Masakazu Kamimura
 Wrestling 1986
Greco-Roman light-flyweight M JPN Ikuzo Saito
Greco-Roman light-heavyweight M JPN Yasutoshi Moriyama
Freestyle light-flyweight M JPN Takashi Irie
Greco-Roman flyweight M JPN Atsuji Miyahara
Freestyle flyweight M JPN Mitsuru Sato
Freestyle bantamweight M JPN Toshio Asakura
Greco-Roman heavyweight M JPN Tsutomu Kondo
Greco-Roman super-heavyweight M JPN Masaya Ando
Greco-Roman welterweight M JPN Hiromichi Ito
Greco-Roman middleweight M JPN Takahiro Mukai
Freestyle middleweight M JPN Takashi Kikuchi
Freestyle welterweight M JPN Tomohiro Tsunozaki
Greco-Roman bantamweight M JPN Shunji Nakadome
Greco-Roman lightweight M JPN Takumi Mori
Greco-Roman featherweight M JPN Seiichi Osanai
Freestyle featherweight M JPN Kazuhito Sakae
Freestyle lightweight M JPN Kosei Akaishi
 Wrestling 1990
Greco-Roman light-heavyweight M JPN Yasutoshi Moriyama
Freestyle flyweight M JPN Hideo Sasayama
Greco-Roman super-heavyweight M JPN Hidenori Nara
Greco-Roman welterweight M JPN Hiromichi Ito
Greco-Roman lightweight M JPN Takumi Mori
Greco-Roman featherweight M JPN Shigeki Nishiguchi
Freestyle featherweight M JPN Takumi Adachi
 Wrestling 1994
Greco-Roman light-heavyweight M JPN Yasutoshi Moriyama
Freestyle light-heavyweight M JPN Atsushi Ito
Greco-Roman heavyweight M JPN Takashi Nonomura
Greco-Roman super-heavyweight M JPN Kenichi Suzuki
Greco-Roman welterweight M JPN Takuya Ota
Freestyle middleweight M JPN Hidekazu Yokoyama
Freestyle welterweight M JPN Takuya Ota
Greco-Roman lightweight M JPN Takumi Mori
Freestyle featherweight M JPN Takahiro Wada
Freestyle lightweight M JPN Ryusaburo Katsu
 Wrestling 1998
Greco-Roman welterweight M JPN Takamitsu Katayama
Greco-Roman middleweight M JPN Hidekazu Yokoyama
Freestyle welterweight M JPN Kenji Koshiba
Freestyle lightweight M JPN Ryusaburo Katsu
 Wrestling 2002
Freestyle bantamweight M JPN Chikara Tanabe
Greco-Roman middleweight M JPN Shingo Matsumoto
Freestyle lightweight W JPN Saori Yoshida
Freestyle middleweight W JPN Kaori Icho
Freestyle heavyweight W JPN Kyoko Hamaguchi
Greco-Roman featherweight M JPN Makoto Sasamoto
 Wrestling 2006
Freestyle bantamweight M JPN Hidenori Taoka
Greco-Roman middleweight M JPN Shingo Matsumoto
Freestyle flyweight W JPN Chiharu Icho
Freestyle lightweight W JPN Saori Yoshida
Freestyle middleweight W JPN Kaori Icho
Freestyle heavyweight W JPN Kyoko Hamaguchi
Greco-Roman lightweight M JPN Masaki Imuro
Greco-Roman featherweight M JPN Makoto Sasamoto
Freestyle lightweight M JPN Takafumi Kojima
 Wrestling 2010
Freestyle bantamweight M JPN Yasuhiro Inaba
Greco-Roman welterweight M JPN Tsukasa Tsurumaki
Freestyle welterweight M JPN Kazuyuki Nagashima
Freestyle flyweight W JPN Hitomi Sakamoto
Freestyle lightweight W JPN Saori Yoshida
Freestyle heavyweight W JPN Kyoko Hamaguchi
Greco-Roman bantamweight M JPN Kohei Hasegawa
Greco-Roman lightweight M JPN Tsutomu Fujimura
Freestyle heavyweight M JPN Takao Isokawa
Greco-Roman featherweight M JPN Ryutaro Matsumoto
Freestyle featherweight M JPN Hiroyuki Oda
Freestyle lightweight M JPN Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu
 Wrestling 2014
Freestyle bantamweight M JPN Noriyuki Takatsuka
Greco-Roman heavyweight M JPN Norikatsu Saikawa
Greco-Roman welterweight M JPN Tsukasa Tsurumaki
Freestyle super-heavyweight M JPN Nobuyoshi Arakida
Freestyle flyweight W JPN Eri Tosaka
Freestyle lightweight W JPN Saori Yoshida
Freestyle middleweight W JPN Rio Watari
Greco-Roman bantamweight M JPN Ryutaro Matsumoto
Greco-Roman lightweight M JPN Takehiro Kanakubo
Greco-Roman flyweight M JPN Kohei Hasegawa
Freestyle lightweight M JPN Takafumi Kojima
 Wrestling 2018
Greco-Roman welterweight M JPN Shohei Yabiku
Greco-Roman middleweight M JPN Masato Sumi
Greco-Roman heavyweight M JPN Yuta Nara
Greco-Roman super-heavyweight M JPN Arata Sonoda
Freestyle middleweight M JPN Shota Shirai
Freestyle lightweight M JPN Daichi Takatani
Freestyle bantamweight M JPN Yuki Takahashi
Freestyle light-heavyweight W JPN Ayana Gempei
Freestyle welterweight M JPN Yuhi Fujinami
Freestyle super-heavyweight M JPN Nobuyoshi Arakida
Freestyle flyweight W JPN Yuki Irie
Freestyle lightweight W JPN Haruna Okuno
Freestyle middleweight W JPN Risako Kawai
Freestyle heavyweight W JPN Hiroe Minagawa
Greco-Roman bantamweight M JPN Shinobu Ota
Freestyle welterweight W JPN Katsugi Sakagami
Greco-Roman lightweight M JPN Tsuchika Shimoyamada
Freestyle heavyweight M JPN Takeshi Yamaguchi
 Wrestling 2023
Freestyle bantamweight M JPN Toshihiro Hasegawa
Greco-Roman heavyweight M JPN Takahiro Tsuruda
Greco-Roman middleweight M JPN Masato Sumi
Freestyle lightweight M JPN Kaiki Yamaguchi
Freestyle welterweight M JPN Kirin Kinoshita
Greco-Roman bantamweight M JPN Ayata Suzuki
Greco-Roman lightweight M JPN Katsuaki Endo
Freestyle flyweight W JPN Remina Yoshimoto
Freestyle lightweight W JPN Akari Fujinami
Freestyle welterweight W JPN Tsugumi Sakurai
Freestyle middleweight W JPN Nonoka Ozaki
Freestyle light-heavyweight W JPN Naruha Matsuyuki
* The list above only shows a selection of Japanese wrestlers - All possible medalists are included in the list.

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