Mitchell Kawasaki

Mitchell Kawasaki
Personal information
Born (1950-03-04) 4 March 1950 (age 74)
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
OccupationJudoka
Sport
Sport
Rank     8th dan black belt[1]
ClubKawasaki Rendokan Judo Academy

Mitchell Kawasaki (born 4 March 1950) is a Canadian wrestler and judoka. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 48 kg at the 1976 Summer Olympics,[2] and represented Canada at the World Judo Championships in 1971 and 1973.[3] He is currently the chief instructor of Kawasaki Rendokan Judo Academy in Hamilton, Ontario, founded by his father Masao Kawasaki in 1958, and has held numerous positions in Judo Ontario and Judo Canada.[4][1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Our Senseis". Kawasaki Rendokan. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mitchell Kawasaki Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  3. ^ Gill, Nicolas; Leyshon, Glynn (2019). Judoka: The History of Judo in Canada (Second ed.). Montreal: Marcel Broquet. p. 171.
  4. ^ "About". Kawasaki Rendokan Judo Academy. Retrieved 22 June 2021.


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