GYMNAST

Shigeru Kasamatsu

1947 - Today

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Shigeru Kasamatsu (笠松 茂, Kasamatsu Shigeru, born July 16, 1947) is a retired Japanese artistic gymnast. He competed at the 1972 Olympics and won a gold medal with the Japanese team. Individually he won a silver on parallel bars and bronze medals on the floor and horizontal bar. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shigeru Kasamatsu has received more than 27,859 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Shigeru Kasamatsu is the 117th most popular gymnast (down from 82nd in 2019), the 1,526th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,335th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Japanese Gymnast.

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Shigeru Kasamatsu ranks 117 out of 370Before him are Erik Norberg, Ingrid Sandahl, Lorenzo Mangiante, Frithjof Sælen, Ottó Hellmich, and Ladislav Vácha. After him are Erzsébet Gulyás-Köteles, Ann-Sofi Pettersson, Evy Berggren, Jacob Opdahl, Nils Granfelt, and Eizo Kenmotsu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Shigeru Kasamatsu ranks 680Before him are Carlos Mendes, Kinga Göncz, Rajko Đurić, Guy Siner, Torsten Palm, and Sally Struthers. After him are Doug Yule, Buddy Miles, Stephanie Beacham, Boris Shukhov, Lajos Kocsis, and Thanos Mikroutsikos.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Shigeru Kasamatsu ranks 1,526 out of 6,245Before him are Takashi Shimizu (1972), Haruhisa Hasegawa (1957), Okuro Oikawa (1896), Yuji Naka (1965), Satoshi Tsunami (1961), and Gege Akutami (1992). After him are Ryuta Kawashima (1959), Kazuaki Nagasawa (1958), Tooru Fujisawa (1967), Takanori Nishikawa (1970), Takeshi Koshida (1960), and Masuyo Shiraishi (1963).

Among GYMNASTS In Japan

Among gymnasts born in Japan, Shigeru Kasamatsu ranks 10Before him are Akinori Nakayama (1943), Yukio Endo (1937), Shuji Tsurumi (1938), Haruhiro Yamashita (1938), Masao Takemoto (1919), and Nobuyuki Aihara (1934). After him are Eizo Kenmotsu (1948), Kōji Gushiken (1956), Kōhei Uchimura (1989), Daiki Hashimoto (2001), Wataru Tanigawa (1996), and Mai Murakami (1996).