Sport Weightlifting Height 1.65 m Name Masushi Ouchi Weight 80 kg | Role Olympic athlete Alma mater Hosei University Died June 6, 2011 | |
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Born September 28, 1943 Koriyama, Fukushima, Japan Olympic medals Weightlifting at the 1968 Summer Olympics - Men's Middleweight 67.5-75 kg People also search for Hans Zdrazila, Karoly Bakos, Viktor Kurentsov | ||
Masushi Ōuchi (大内 仁, Ōuchi Masushi, September 28, 1943 – June 6, 2011) was a Japanese weightlifter who won a bronze medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics. He won two gold medals at the Asian Games in 1966 and 1970. He further became the world champion in the light-heavyweight category in 1969. In 1965–1969 Ouchi set eight world records – six in the snatch and two in the total. Later in life, Ouchi won four world titles in the masters category.
Ouchi was born in Kōriyama, Fukushima, Japan, on September 28, 1943. He took 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.
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