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Takeshi Katō (gymnast)

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Takeshi Katō
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Men’s Gymnastic
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1968 Mexico City Team
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Mexico City Floor exercise

Takeshi Kato (born September 25, 1942) is a Japanese gymnast and Olympic champion.

Olympics

Kato competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City where he received a gold medal in team combined exercises, and a bronze medal in floor exercise.[1]

World championships

Kato received a silver medal in vault, and a bronze medal in pommel horse at the 1966 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, and Japan won the team competition.

He received bronze medals in vault and floor exercise at the 1970 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, and Japan again won the team competition.

References

  1. ^ "1968 Summer Olympics – Mexico City, Mexico – Gymnastics" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 3, 2008)

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