Kenji Onuma
Appearance
![]() Onuma (left) at the 1958 Asian Games | ||||||||||||
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Born | 12 March 1931 Osaka Prefecture, Japan[1] | |||||||||||
Height | 162 cm (5 ft 4 in)[1] | |||||||||||
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Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Kenji Onuma (Japanese: 大沼 賢治, born 12 March 1931) is a Japanese retired lightweight weightlifter who won a silver medal at the 1958 Asian Games. In that same year, he set an unofficial world record in the clean and jerk. Onuma placed fourth in weightlifting in the 1956 Summer Olympics and competed in weightlifting in the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
References
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Categories:
- 1931 births
- Japanese male weightlifters
- Olympic weightlifters for Japan
- Weightlifters at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Weightlifters at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Asian Games medalists in weightlifting
- Asian Games silver medalists for Japan
- Weightlifters at the 1958 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 1958 Asian Games
- 20th-century Japanese sportsmen
- Sportspeople from Osaka Prefecture
- Japanese weightlifting biography stubs