Nationality Japan Role Olympian Events Greco-Roman wrestling Name Norikatsu Saikawa Coached by Shingo Matsumoto | Club Ryomo Yakult Weight 96 kg Sport Wrestling Height 1.86 m | |
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Born 11 March 1986 (age 38) ( 1986-03-11 ) Sano, Tochigi, Japan | ||
Swwc2013 norikatsu saikawa jpn shalva gadabadze gr 96 kg bronze medal match
Norikatsu Saikawa (斎川 哲克, Saikawa Norikatsu, born March 11, 1986 in Sano, Tochigi) is an amateur Japanese Greco-Roman wrestler, who competed in the men's heavyweight category. He won a silver medal for the 84 kg division at the 2010 Asian Wrestling Championships in Delhi, India, losing out to South Korea's Lee Se-Yeol. Saikawa is also a member of Ryomo Yakult Wrestling Club, and is coached and trained by former Asian Games light heavyweight champion and two-time Olympian Shingo Matsumoto.
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Saikawa represented Japan at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he competed for the men's 96 kg class. He received a bye for the preliminary round of sixteen match, before losing out to Sweden's Jimmy Lidberg, who was able to score three points in two straight periods, leaving Saikawa without a single point.