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Masao Takemoto (Prefectura de Shimane, Japón, 29 de septiembre de 1919-ídem, 2 de febrero de 2007) fue un importante gimnasta artístico japonés ganador de siete medallas olímpicas entre las Olimpiadas de Helsinki 1952 y Roma 1960, y otras siete medallas en Mundiales en la década de 1950.
Masao Takemoto (竹本正男, Takemoto Masao, September 29, 1919 – February 2, 2007) was a Japanese artistic gymnast who won two world titles and seven Olympic medals. At the 1952 Summer Olympics he won the silver medal in the vault with a score of 19.150, which was 0.050 short of the gold medal.
Masao Takemoto (en japonès: 竹本正男; transliteració: Takemoto Masao) (Hamada, Japó 1919- ? 2007) fou un gimnasta artístic japonès, guanyador de set medalles olímpiques. Biografia. Va néixer el 29 de setembre de 1919 a la ciutat de Hamada, població situada a la prefectura de Shimane.
When Japan started its ascent as a gymnastics nation at the 1952 Olympics, Takemoto was the nation's top gymnast, having won five consecutive national all-around titles since 1947. He débuted at the Olympics with a silver in the horse vault.
At the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, Masao Takemoto won the gold team medal and the silver medal on the horizontal bar, while finished 5th in the All-Around – all at the age of 41. As one of his country's most honored gymnasts, Mr. Takemoto was nominated for induction into the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame by his national federation ...
2 de feb. de 2007 · Biography. When Japan started its ascent as a gymnastics nation at the 1952 Olympics, Takemoto was the nation’s top gymnast, having won five consecutive national all-around titles since 1947. He débuted at the Olympics with a silver in the horse vault. His greatest successes came at the World Championships, winning the floor ...
Masao Takemoto (Prefectura de Shimane, Japón, 29 de septiembre de 1919-ídem, 2 de febrero de 2007) fue un importante gimnasta artístico japonés ganador de siete medallas olímpicas entre las Olimpiadas de Helsinki 1952 y Roma 1960, y otras siete medallas en Mundiales en la década de 1950.
