Mitchell Kawasaki
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Born | Hamilton, Ontario, Canada | 4 March 1950
Occupation | Judoka |
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Rank | 8th dan black belt[1] |
Club | Kawasaki Rendokan Judo Academy |
Mitchell Kawasaki (born 4 March 1950) is a Canadian wrestler and judoka. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 48 kg at the 1976 Summer Olympics,[2] and represented Canada at the World Judo Championships in 1971 and 1973.[3] He is currently the chief instructor of Kawasaki Rendokan Judo Academy in Hamilton, Ontario, founded by his father Masao Kawasaki in 1958, and has held numerous positions in Judo Ontario and Judo Canada.[4][1]
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[edit]- ^ a b "Our Senseis". Kawasaki Rendokan. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mitchell Kawasaki Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
- ^ Gill, Nicolas; Leyshon, Glynn (2019). Judoka: The History of Judo in Canada (Second ed.). Montreal: Marcel Broquet. p. 171.
- ^ "About". Kawasaki Rendokan Judo Academy. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
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- 1950 births
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- Canadian male sport wrestlers
- Olympic wrestlers for Canada
- Wrestlers at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Hamilton, Ontario
- Commonwealth Games medallists in wrestling
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Canada
- Wrestlers at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games
- 20th-century Canadian sportsmen
- Canadian sport wrestler stubs