Shohei Yabiku

Shohei Yabiku

Shohei Yabiku (2020 Summer Olympics)

Personal information

Nationality

Born

January 4, 1995 (age 29)
Okinawa, Japan

Height

174 cm (5 ft 9 in)

Sport

Country

Sport

Weight class

77 kg

Event

Medal record

Men's Greco-Roman wrestling

Representing Japan
Olympic Games
	2020 Tokyo	77 kg
Olympic Qualification Tournament
	2021 Almaty	77 kg
Japan National Championships
	2020 Tokyo	77 kg
	2019 Tokyo	77 kg
	2018 Tokyo	77 kg
All-Japan Invitational Championships
	2018 Tokyo	77 kg
Junior World Championships
	2013 Sofia	66 kg

Shohei Yabiku (屋比久翔平, Yabiku Shōhei; born January 4, 1995) is a Japanese Greco-Roman wrestler. He qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics, having finished runner-up to Akzhol Makhmudov in men's Greco-Roman 77 kg at the 2021 Asian Qualification Tournament in Almaty, Kazakhstan.^[1] In the 77 kg event, Yabiku won a bronze medal.^[2]^[3]

He competed in the 77 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.^[4]

References

^ Marantz, Ken (9 April 2021). "Ryu Grabs Ticket to Tokyo While Kyrgyzstan Secures Three Olympic Spots". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
^ "Japan's Shohei Yabiku wins Greco-Roman welterweight bronze medal". The Japan Times. 2021-08-03. Retrieved 2021-08-03.
^ "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
^ "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.

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