Yuhi Fujinami

Yuhi Fujinami (藤波勇飛, Fujinami Yuhi, born May 27, 1996) is a Japanese freestyle wrestler. He won bronze medals at the 2017 World Championships and 2018 Asian Games.[2][3] He missed the 2018 World Championships due to an injury.[1]

Yuhi Fujinami
Fujinami at the 2018 Asian Games
Personal information
Born (1996-05-27) May 27, 1996[1]
Mie, Japan[1]
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Sport
SportWrestling
Event(s)Freestyle
Coached byYuji Takada (club)
Shigeki Nishiguchi (national)
Kenji Inoue (national)[1]

Fujinami took up wrestling aged eight at the wrestling gym of his father, Toshikazu Fujinami, a wrestling coach and a former wrestler. He has a degree in law from the Yamanashi Gakuin University.[1]

References

  1. Yuhi Fujinami. asiangames2018.id
  2. "2017 World Wrestling Championships" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 May 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  3. "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
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