Shiro Ichinoseki

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameShiro•Ichinoseki
Used nameShiro•Ichinoseki
Original name一ノ関•史郎
Born24 January 1944 in Hachirogata, Akita (JPN)
Measurements172 cm / 59 kg
NOC Japan
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Shiro Ichinoseki had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1964 Olympics Bantamweight class (347.5 kg); 3rd in the 1963 World Championships Bantamweight class (330.0 kg); 3rd in the 1964 World Championships Bantamweight class (347.5 kg); 2nd in the 1965 World Championships Bantamweight class (355.0 kg). He set five bantamweight world records from 1963-65 – three in the snatch and two in the total.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1964 Summer Olympics Weightlifting JPN Shiro Ichinoseki
Bantamweight, Men (Olympic) 3 Bronze
1968 Summer Olympics Weightlifting JPN Shiro Ichinoseki
Bantamweight, Men (Olympic) 5