Kenichi Yumoto
Japanese freestyle wrestler
湯元健一 · 汤元健一 · 유모토 겐이치
- Born
- 4 December 1984, Wakayama
- Citizenship
- Japan
- Sport
- amateur wrestling
- Occupation
- amateur wrestler
- Height
- 166 cm (5 ft 5 in)
- Weight
- 60 kg (132 lb)
Kenichi Yumoto (Japanese: 湯元健一; born 4 December 1984 in Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese freestyle wrestler. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he won the bronze medal in his category (60 kilograms). His twin brother Shinichi is also an Olympic-medal winning wrestler.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics – men's freestyle 60 kg | 2008 | |
| 2012 Summer Olympics | 2012 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q931934 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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