Daichi Takatani

Daichi Takatani
Takatani (left) at Paris 2024 Summer Olympians and Paralympians Japan National Team parade event on November 30, 2024
Personal information
Native name
高谷大地
Born22 November 1994 (1994-11-22) (age 31)
Kyotango, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Height169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Sport
Country Japan
SportWrestling
Weight class
74 kg
Event
Freestyle
ClubTakushoku University
Coached byShigeki Nishiguchi
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2024 Paris74 kg
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2023 Belgrade74 kg
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place2019 YakutskTeam
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place2018 Jakarta65 kg
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
Silver medal – second place2017 Ashgabat65 kg
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place2018 Bishkek65 kg
Bronze medal – third place2022 Ulan-Baatar74 kg
Bronze medal – third place2020 New Delhi74 kg
Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place2016 Yakutsk65 kg
Japan National Championships
Gold medal – first place2013 Tokyo60 kg
Gold medal – first place2017 Tokyo65 kg
Gold medal – first place2021 Tokyo74 kg
Gold medal – first place2022 Tokyo74 kg
Gold medal – first place2023 Tokyo74 kg
Silver medal – second place2014 Tokyo65 kg
Silver medal – second place2018 Tokyo65 kg
Silver medal – second place2019 Tokyo74 kg
Silver medal – second place2020 Tokyo74 kg
Bronze medal – third place2013 Tokyo66 kg
Bronze medal – third place2016 Tokyo65 kg
Bronze medal – third place2021 Tokyo74 kg
U20 World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2014 Zagreb66 kg
U17 World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2011 Szombathely54 kg

Daichi Takatani (高谷大地, Takatani Daichi; born 22 November 1994) is a Japanese freestyle wrestler. He won the silver medal in the 65 kg event at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia.[1][2] In the same year, he also won the silver medal in the 65 kg event at the 2018 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.[3][4]

He competed in the 74 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[5]

Achievements

Year Tournament Location Result Event
2018 Asian Championships Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan 2nd Freestyle 65 kg
Asian Games Jakarta, Indonesia 2nd Freestyle 65 kg
2020 Asian Championships New Delhi, India 3rd Freestyle 74 kg
2022 Asian Championships Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 3rd Freestyle 74 kg
2024 Summer Olympics Paris, France 2nd Freestyle 74 kg[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  2. ↑ Etchells, Daniel (19 August 2018). "Wushu athlete claims first gold medal of 2018 Asian Games as China take charge in overall standings". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  3. ↑ Rowbottom, Mike (4 March 2018). "Uzbekistan win two golds from four men's freestyle finals at Asian Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  4. ↑ "2018 Asian Wrestling Championships – Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 February 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  5. ↑ "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  6. ↑ "TAKATANI Daichi". Paris 2024 Olympics. Archived from the original on 13 August 2024.
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