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American Olympic silver medalist in weightlifting (1948 London), professional wrestler as Tosh Togo, and actor best known as Oddjob in James Bond's Goldfinger. He wrestled for the Japan Pro Wrestling Alliance and trained Rikidōzan alongside Bobby Bruns during the 1951-1952 tour of Japan.

Students (1)

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  Rikidōzan

  linkCatch Wrestling 2

  Probable

  Sakata trained Rikidōzan alongside Bobby Bruns during the 1951-1952 Japan Pro Wrestling Alliance tour; confirmed by Sakata's Wikipedia biography

  (1951-1952)

  expand_morefact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  2 sources

  fact_check

  Sakata trained Rikidōzan alongside Bobby Bruns during the 1951-1952 Japan Pro Wrestling Alliance tour; confirmed by Sakata's Wikipedia biography

  assessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  Rikidōzan (Wikipedia EN)linkinfo

  Harold Sakata (Wikipedia EN)linkinfo

Sources