Hideaki Tomiyama

Hideaki Tomiyama
Personal information
Full nameHideaki Tomiyama
Born (1957-11-16) 16 November 1957
OccupationRetired wrestler
Height5 ft 3 in (160 cm)[1]
Weight126 lb (57 kg)
Sport
Country Japan
Sportwrestling
Rank
Gold
Event
1984 Olympics
Now coaching2004 Athens Olympics wrestling team
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1984 Los Angeles57 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1978 Mexico City57 kg
Gold medal – first place1979 San Diego57 kg
Bronze medal – third place1981 Skopje57 kg
Silver medal – second place1982 Edmonton57 kg
Silver medal – second place1983 Kiev57 kg
Universiade
Silver medal – second place1981 Bucharest57 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place1978 Bangkok57 kg
Gold medal – first place1982 Delhi57 kg

Hideaki Tomiyama (富山 英明, Tomiyama Hideaki; born November 16, 1957) represented Japan in wrestling at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, and won the gold medal in the bantamweight division.

He later coached the 2004 Athens Olympics wrestling team. He is currently the head coach of the Nihon University wrestling team.

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hideaki Tomiyama". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2018.