Takeshi Koga

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Takeshi Koga
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Judo
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1961 Paris Open

Takeshi Koga (古賀 武, Koga Takeshi, born 11 May 1939) is a retired Japanese judoka.

Koga is from Kokura, Fukuoka and began judo at the junior high school days.[1] In 1961, When he was a student of Nihon University, was chosen to represent Japan in the World Championship held in Paris and got a bronze medal.

Koga began working for the Yawata Steel[1] after graduation from university in 1962.

Koga also participated All-Japan Championships 8 times and won a bronze medal in 1965.

Achievements[edit]

  • 1959 - All-Japan University Championships 2nd
  • 1960 - All-Japan University Championships 3rd
  • 1961 - World Championships (Openweight only) 3rd
- All-Japan University Championships 1st

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "近代柔道 1997年12月号 名選手の技と技術(第50回) 支え釣り込み足&内股 -古賀武-". Baseball Magazine Sha Co., Ltd. 20 December 1997.