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Shigeru Kasahara

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Shigeru Kasahara
Kasahara at the 1956 Olympics
Personal information
BornNiigata Prefecture, Japan[1]
Sport
SportFreestyle wrestling
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1956 Melbourne 67 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1954 Manila 62 kg

Shigeru Kasahara (Japanese: 笠原 茂, June 11, 1933 - 1990[2]) was a Japanese lightweight freestyle wrestler. He won a gold medal at the 1954 Asian Games and a silver at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Shigeru Kasahara". sports-reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved June 10, 2012.
  2. ^ "笠原, 茂, 1933-1990". Retrieved April 14, 2020.
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