Shigeo Kogure (木暮 茂夫, October 3, 1935 – October 13, 2009) was a Japanese bantamweight weightlifter who won a gold medal at the 1958 Asian Games and placed fourth at the 1960 Summer Olympics, both held in Tokyo.[1][2]

Shigeo Kogure
Kogure (center) at the 1958 Asian Games
Personal information
BornOctober 3, 1935
Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
DiedOctober 13, 2009 (aged 74)
Nishinomiya, Japan
Height158 cm (5 ft 2 in)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1958 Tokyo -56 kg

References edit

  1. ^ Shigeo Kogure. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Shigeo Kogure. chidlovski.net