Japanese wrestler who won a gold medal in the flyweight class at the 1964 Olympics Tsutomu Hanahara has sadly passed away. He competed at the 1958 and 1967 world championships and finished in sixth and third place, respectively.
Tsutomu Hanahara Cause of death
Tsutomu Hanahara died in his home in Suginami on Monday, February 5, 2024, at the age of 84 and there was no cause of death recorded.
Tsutomu Hanahara obituary information
Tsutomu Hanahara’s obituary details were not revealed, it seems his funeral preparation is still ongoing and will be announced to you very soon.
Tsutomu Hanahara was born on January 3, 1940, in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan. He had the following finishes at major championships – 1967 World Championship: 57.0 kg. Greco-Roman(3rd); 1958 World Championship: 52.0 kg. Grreco-Roman (6th); 1962 Asian Games: 52.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd). He stands at a height of 5 feet and 3 inches tall or 1.60 m, and weighs 58 kg or 128 lb.
Source: Ghanafuo.com
