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Akinobu Osako

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Akinobu Osako (大迫明伸, Ōsako Akinobu) (born 27 November 1960) is a retired judoka from Japan, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he won a bronze medal in the men's middleweight division (‍–‍86 kg), alongside Ben Spijkers from the Netherlands. Osako was born in Nishimorokata District, Miyazaki and began judo at the age of a junior high student. He entered noble Asahi Kasei of the judo after graduation in Tenri University. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Akinobu Osako is the 538th most popular wrestler (up from 569th in 2019), the 2,753rd most popular biography from Japan (down from 2,513th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Japanese Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Akinobu Osako ranks 538 out of 1,027Before him are Yoshi Tatsu, Sun Fuming, Alina Dumitru, Urška Žolnir, Khetag Gazyumov, and Tyler Breeze. After him are Hamza Yerlikaya, Juan Marén, Torrie Wilson, Tina Trstenjak, Uta Abe, and Howard Finkel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Akinobu Osako ranks 744Before him are Gurinder Chadha, David Bateson, Marty Jannetty, William A. Dembski, Bob Mould, and Enex Jean-Charles. After him are Latifa Ibn Ziaten, Colin Pitchfork, Urszula Kielan, Glenn Anderson, Bernard Rose, and Elena Valenciano.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Akinobu Osako ranks 2,753 out of 6,245Before him are Rina Sawayama (1990), Ryo Hasegawa (1999), Kazunari Koga (1972), Akira Kaji (1980), Anna Tsuchiya (1984), and Kazuo Shimizu (1975). After him are Shusaku Nishikawa (1986), Daiki Morimoto (1995), Akiko Yajima (1967), Kodai Enomoto (1994), Shoko Nakagawa (1985), and Hiroshi Saito (1970).

Among WRESTLERS In Japan

Among wrestlers born in Japan, Akinobu Osako ranks 36Before him are Kairi Sane (1988), Kaori Icho (1984), Saori Yoshida (1982), Shoichi Funaki (1968), Hifumi Abe (1997), and Yoshi Tatsu (1977). After him are Uta Abe (2000), Shinichi Shinohara (1973), Kisenosato Yutaka (1986), Kenzo Nakamura (1973), Tomohiro Matsunaga (1980), and Kazuchika Okada (1987).