Shunichi Kawano

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameShunichi•Kawano
Used nameShunichi•Kawano
Original name川野•俊一
Born29 November 1936 in ?, Nagasaki (JPN)
Died12 May 2009 in Hakone, Kanagawa (JPN)
Measurements177 cm / 87 kg
NOC Japan

Biography

Shunichi Kawano had the following finishes at major championships – 1962 World Championship: 87.0 kg. Freestyle (3rd); 1961 World Championship: 87.0 kg. Freestyle (6th); 1962 Asian Games: 87.0 kg. Greco-Roman (1st); 1966 Asian Games: 97.0 kg. Freestyle (3rd).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1960 Summer Olympics Wrestling JPN Shunichi Kawano
Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) =8
1964 Summer Olympics Wrestling JPN Shunichi Kawano
Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) AC
1968 Summer Olympics Wrestling JPN Shunichi Kawano
Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) AC

Special Notes