Sosuke Takatani Explained
is an amateur Japanese freestyle wrestler, who competes in the middleweight category (under 74 kg).[1] [2]
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| Sosuke Takatani |
| Nickname: | Tackle Prince |
| Birth Date: | 5 April 1989 |
| Birth Place: | Kyōtango, Kyoto, Japan |
| Weight: | 880NaN0 |
| Sport: | Wrestling |
| Weight Class: | 86 kg |
| Event: | Freestyle |
| Club: | ALSOK |
| Coach: | Masanori Ohashi |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Takatani represented Japan at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, but was eliminated in the qualifying round.[3]
At the 2016 Olympics he reached the quarterfinals, beating Talgat Ilyasov and Zelimkhan Khadjiev before losing to Galymzhan Userbayev.
He competed in the 92kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[4]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Sosuke Takatani. London 2012. 7 February 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130407035031/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/takatani-sohsuke-1017685/. 7 April 2013.
- Sosuke Takatani. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417213015/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ta/sohsuke-takatani-1.html. dead. 17 April 2020. 21 January 2018.
- Web site: Men's 74kg Freestyle Qualification. London 2012. 7 February 2013. 6 April 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130406163023/http://www.london2012.com/wrestling/event/men-freestyle-74kg/match=wrm274514/index.html. dead.
- Web site: 2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220918183512/https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2022-09/final-book-2022-senior-world-championships_compressed.pdf?VersionId=zoTz_Ra8zK5EkVhfrZuDG5THXf4.3ik. . 18 September 2022 . 18 September 2022 . United World Wrestling.
