United States · Men's 82.5 kg, August 1948
Harold Sakata
Harold Sakata (1920 to 1982) was a weightlifter from the United States, with one Olympic medal (1 silver). On record here: the medal at the 1948 Olympic Games. Other competitions before 1998 are not listed.
- Olympic medal
- 1
Harold Sakata at the Olympic Games
Olympic Games: 1 silver.
Latest medal on record: 1948 Olympic Games, 9 August 1948, 82.5 kg, place 2.
Harold Sakata by the numbers
How tall Harold Sakata was.
- Height
- 175 cm
- 5 ft 9 in.
Harold Sakata's Olympic medals
Medals at the Olympic Games, newest first, with the class and the place. The total is shown from 1976 on. Up to and including 1972 a total was made of more lifts than today's two: from 1928 the third was the press, in which the bar is pushed overhead from the shoulders with the arms alone, and the Games of 1920 and 1924 also counted one-hand lifts. Those totals are not shown. Results from other competitions before 1998 are not on record here.
| Competition | Place | Total | Class | Bodyweight | Snatch 1 | 2 | 3 | Clean and jerk 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Olympic Games 9 Aug 1948 | 2 | not shown | 82.5 kg | - | No total shown (more than two lifts) | |||||
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