Kota Takahashi
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| Native name | 髙橋海大 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Japanese | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | July 31, 2003 Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Amateur wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 74 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Freestyle wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kota Takahashi (髙橋海大, born 31 July 2003) is a Japanese freestyle wrestler who competes in the 74 kg weight class.
Career
[edit]Takahashi won the gold medal at the 2024 Asian Wrestling Championships in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, in the men's 74 kg category.[1] Later that year, he became the U23 World Champion in Tirana, Albania, winning the gold medal at 74 kg.[2]
He previously claimed a bronze medal at the 2022 U23 World Wrestling Championships in Pontevedra, Spain, in the 70 kg division.[3]
Takahashi finished fifth at the 2024 World Wrestling Championships in the men's 74 kg event.[4]
As a cadet, he won gold medals at the Asian Cadet Wrestling Championships in 2018 and 2019.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "2024 Asian Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. 15 April 2024.
- ^ "Japan's Takahashi claims U23 gold in style". The Japan Times. 22 October 2024.
- ^ "Results Book 2022 World U23 Championships" (PDF). United World Wrestling. 24 October 2022.
- ^ "Kota Takahashi – UWW athlete profile". United World Wrestling.
- ^ "JWF Wrestlers Database: Takahashi Kota" (in Japanese). Japan Wrestling Federation.