Masashi Ohuchi

Masashi Ohuchi (大内仁, Ōuchi Masushi^?) (September 28, 1943 - June 6, 2011) was a Japanese medal-winning weightlifter. Ohuchi won a bronze medal in weightlifting at the 1964 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.^[1] He won two gold medals at the Asia Games in 1966 and 1970.^[1] He further became the world champion in Light-Heavy lighting at a competition in the Soviet Union in 1969.^[1] Later in life, Ohuchi became the Senior World Champion on four different occasions.^[1]

Ohuchi was born in Kōriyama, Fukushima, Japan, on September 28, 1943.^[1] Ohuchi began weightlifting as a student at Hosei University and an employee for the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. He died on June 6, 2011, at the age of 67.^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d e f} "Masashi Ohuchi Passes On". International Weightlifting Federation. 2011-06-07. http://www.iwf.net/newsletter/newsletter18.html. Retrieved 2011-06-19. 

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Name	Ohuchi, Masashi
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Date of birth	September 28, 1943
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Date of death	June 6, 2011
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