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Takehide Nakatani

1941 - Today

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Takehide Nakatani (中谷 雄英, Nakatani Takehide; born 9 July 1941) is a retired judoka who won the first gold medal ever awarded in judo at the Summer Olympics as the Japanese competitor in the lightweight division (‍–‍68 kg). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Takehide Nakatani is the 87th most popular wrestler (up from 123rd in 2019), the 1,057th most popular biography from Japan (up from 1,295th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Japanese Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Takehide Nakatani ranks 87 out of 1,027Before him are Vladimir Kozlov, Richárd Weisz, Dave Schultz, The Boogeyman, Yasuhiro Yamashita, and Mustafa Dağıstanlı. After him are Ibrahim Moustafa, The Godfather, József Csatári, Wolfgang Hofmann, Jigjidiin Mönkhbat, and Brock Lesnar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Takehide Nakatani ranks 307Before him are Michael Moriarty, Jacob Nena, Hipólito Mejía, Júlia Várady, Sally Kirkland, and Jesús Moncada. After him are Wolfgang Hofmann, Pedro Carmona, Jigjidiin Mönkhbat, Chrysostomos II of Cyprus, Pino Donaggio, and Manny Charlton.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Takehide Nakatani ranks 1,057 out of 6,245Before him are Ryo Nojima (1979), Tadanobu Asano (1973), Toyohara Chikanobu (1838), Shōji Nishimura (1889), Hiroshi Yoshida (1876), and Uesugi Harunori (1751). After him are Atsuo Watanabe (1974), Mikimoto Kōkichi (1858), Sayuri Yoshinaga (1945), Masaru Uchiyama (1957), Taisuke Hiramoto (1974), and Noriko Ohara (1935).

Among WRESTLERS In Japan

Among wrestlers born in Japan, Takehide Nakatani ranks 7Before him are Antonio Inoki (1943), Masahiko Kimura (1917), Isao Inokuma (1938), Giant Baba (1938), Chiyonofuji Mitsugu (1955), and Yasuhiro Yamashita (1957). After him are Osamu Watanabe (1940), Shozo Sasahara (1929), Shinobu Sekine (1943), Katsutoshi Naito (1895), Jiichiro Date (1952), and Asuka (1981).