Japan · Men's 56 kg, September 1977
Jiro Hosotani
Jiro Hosotani (born 6 January 1950) is a weightlifter from Japan, with two World Championships medals (1 gold, 1 bronze). On record here: the medals at the World Championships of 1974 to 1977. Other competitions before 1998 are not listed.
- World medals
- 2
- Best total on record
- 252.5 kg
Jiro Hosotani at the World Championships
World Championships: 1 gold, 1 bronze.
Latest medal on record: 1977 World Weightlifting Championships, 17 September 1977, 56 kg, total 252.5 kg, place 1.
Jiro Hosotani by the numbers
How old Jiro Hosotani is today, and how tall.
- Age now
- 76
- Height
- 154 cm
- 5 ft 1 in.
Jiro Hosotani's World Championships medals
Medals at the World Championships, newest first, with the class and the place and the total.
| Competition | Place | Total | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 World Weightlifting Championships 17 Sep 1977 | 1 | 252.5 | 56 kg |
| 1974 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Sep 1974 | 3 | 245 | 56 kg |
Compare Jiro Hosotani
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. These lifters lifted in nearby classes, in any year.