Yu Shiotani Explained

Yu Shiotani
Headercolor:Gold
Birth Name:塩谷優
Birth Date:27 October 2001
Birth Place:Tokyo, Japan
Height:158 cm
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Sport:Amateur wrestling
Weight Class:55 kg
Event:Greco-Roman

Yu Shiotani (born 27 October 2001) is a Japanese Greco-Roman wrestler. He won one of the bronze medals in the 55 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[1] [2]

He won the gold medal in the 55 kg event at the 2021 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Almaty, Kazakhstan.[3] [4] He also won the gold medal in his event at the 2022 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.[5] [6]

Achievements

YearTournamentLocationResultEvent
2021Asian ChampionshipsAlmaty, Kazakhstan1stGreco-Roman 55kg
2022Asian ChampionshipsUlaanbaatar, Mongolia1stGreco-Roman 55kg
World ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia3rdGreco-Roman 55kg

Notes and References

  1. News: Shefferd . Neil . 11 September 2022 . Hosts Serbia take two golds on opening day of finals at World Wrestling Championships . InsideTheGames.biz . 11 September 2022.
  2. 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.
  3. News: Rowbottom . Mike . 13 April 2021 . Iran earn three Greco-Roman golds on day one of UWW Asian Championships . InsideTheGames.biz . 11 September 2022.
  4. Web site: 2021 Asian Wrestling Championships Results. United World Wrestling. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210419163153/https://uww.org/sites/default/files/2021-04/results_04_almaty_champ.pdf. 19 April 2021. 19 April 2021.
  5. News: 19 April 2022 . Makhmudov wins second title as Asian Wrestling Championships begin in Mongolia . . 20 April 2022.
  6. Web site: 2022 Asian Wrestling Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220424143847/https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2022-04/final-book-senior_asian_championships.pdf?VersionId=YJDMAXt2PzJwnVKPBf.3kNiMafH6p8ll . 24 April 2022 . 24 April 2022 . United World Wrestling.