Mitsukuri competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome where he received a gold medal in team combined exercises.[1] At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo he again received a gold medal in team combined exercises with the Japanese team.[2] Individually, he performed best on the pommel horse, finishing in fourth and sixth place in 1960 and 1964, respectively.[3]
takashi, mitsukuri, 三栗, mitsukuri, takashi, born, february, 1939, japanese, gymnast, olympic, champion, 1966personal, informationcountry, represented, japanborn, 1939, february, 1939, toyama, japanheight1, weight62, disciplinemen, artistic, gymnasticsmedal, re. Takashi Mitsukuri 三栗 崇 Mitsukuri Takashi born February 19 1939 is a Japanese gymnast and Olympic champion Takashi MitsukuriTakashi Mitsukuri in 1966Personal informationCountry represented JapanBorn 1939 02 19 February 19 1939 age 83 Toyama JapanHeight1 61 m 5 ft 3 in Weight62 kg 137 lb DisciplineMen s artistic gymnasticsMedal record Olympic Games1960 Rome Team1964 Tokyo TeamMitsukuri competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome where he received a gold medal in team combined exercises 1 At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo he again received a gold medal in team combined exercises with the Japanese team 2 Individually he performed best on the pommel horse finishing in fourth and sixth place in 1960 and 1964 respectively 3 Mitsukuri received a bronze medal in pommel horse at the 1962 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships and Japan won the team competition He received a bronze medal in horizontal bar at the 1966 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships and Japan won the team competition again His wife Taniko Nakamura Mitsukuri is also a retired Olympic gymnast 3 References Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Takashi Mitsukuri 1960 Summer Olympics Rome Italy Gymnastics Archived 2007 09 30 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics com Retrieved on April 3 2008 1964 Summer Olympics Tokyo Japan Gymnastics Archived 2007 09 04 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics com Retrieved on April 3 2008 a b Takashi Mitsukuri sports reference com This biographical article related to Japanese artistic gymnastics is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article about a Japanese Olympic medalist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Takashi Mitsukuri amp oldid 1121329709, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
