13 December 1998 (1998-12-13) (age 25) Yamanashi Prefecture, Chūbu region, Japan
Height
173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Website
Instagram Profile
Sport
Country
Japan
Sport
Wrestling
Weight class
65 kg
Event
Freestyle
Club
JSDF Physical Training School
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals
(2020)
World finals
(2018)
5th(2019)
Regional finals
(2020)
(2021)
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing Japan
Olympic Games
2020 Tokyo
65 kg
World Championships
2018 Budapest
65 kg
World Cup
2018 Iowa
Team
Asian Championships
2021 Almaty
65 kg
2020 New Delhi
65 kg
Japan National Championships
2019 Tokyo
65 kg
2018 Tokyo
65 kg
All-Japan Invitational Championships
2018 Tokyo
65 kg
2019 Tokyo
65 kg
World Cadets Championships
2015 Sarajevo
54 kg
2013 Zrenjanin
46 kg
Asian Cadets Championships
2014 Bangkok
50 kg
Takuto Otoguro (乙黒 拓斗, Otoguro Takuto, born December 13, 1998) is a Japanese freestyle wrestler who competes at 65 kilograms.[1] At the 2020 Summer Olympics, Otoguro claimed the gold medal after beating the likes of defending World Champion Gadzhimurad Rashidov and three-time World Champion Haji Aliyev.[2] A Cadet World Champion, Otoguro first broke into the senior scene when he went undefeated (16–0) in 2018, claiming the World Championship and the National Championship at age 19.[3][4] He then went on to become a two–time Asian Continental Champion (claiming titles in 2020 and 2021).[5][6]
^"Freestyle wrestling - Takuto Otoguro (Japan)". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2020-12-19.
^"Japan's Takuto Otoguro and Yui Susaki each grab gold in freestyle wrestling". The Japan Times. 2021-08-07. Retrieved 2021-10-24.
^Eric. "Japan, U.S. Derail Russian Rout in Cadet World Championships Freestyle". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
^Gallo, Ed (2020-03-06). "Wrestling breakdown: 2018 World champion Takuto Otoguro rebounds with Asian Championship gold". Bloody Elbow. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
^"Otoguro Takuto beats Bajrang Punia at Asian Championships final". Olympic Channel. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
^"Ravi retains Asian title, Bajrang settles for silver after withdrawing from final due to injury". www.outlookindia.com/. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
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