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Kiyomi Kato

Olympic wrestler

Born
8 March 1948, Asahikawa
Citizenship
Japan
Sport
amateur wrestling
Occupation
amateur wrestler
Height
163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight
52 kg (115 lb)

Kiyomi Kato (加藤 喜代美, Katō Kiyomi; born March 8, 1948) is a retired Japanese flyweight freestyle wrestler. He won a gold medal at the 1972 Olympics and a silver medal at the 1970 Asian Games and placed sixth at the 1971 World Wrestling Championships.

Kato lost to Mohammad Ghorbani at the 1970 Asian Games, but took revenge at the 1972 Olympics.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's freestyle 52 kg

External links

Facts from Wikidata Q176273 (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.