Chonosuke Takagi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Japanese judoka
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Place of Birth: Chiba, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
About Chonosuke Takagi
- Chonosuke Takagi (?? ???, Takagi Chonosuke, 26 October 1948 – 6 December 2016) was a Japanese judoka. Takagi is from Shirahama, Chiba and began judo when he was in junior high school.When he was a member of judo club at Awa high-school (????, Awa Koko), the senior of club is Masatoshi Shinomaki.Takagi began working for the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department after graduation from Nihon University in 1971.
- He participated in the World Championship twice and won a gold medal in 1973 and a bronze medal in 1975. As of 2011, Takagi coaches judo at his alma mater, Nihon University.
- Among his students are Jun Konno, Michiaki Kamochi, Makoto Takimoto and others.
- He died of a heart attack at the age of 68 on 6 December 2016.
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