Rei Higuchi

Rei Higuchi

Higuchi at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1996-01-28) January 28, 1996
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)[1][2]
Weight 63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Sport Wrestling
Event(s) Freestyle

Rei Higuchi (樋口黎, born 28 January 1996) is a Japanese freestyle wrestler who won a silver medal in the 57 kg division at the 2016 Olympics.[1][2]

Higuchi studies at the Nippon Sport Science University. He fractured his right hand in October 2015, but won the All Japan Tournament in December that year.[3]

References

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  1. 1 2 "Rei Higuchi". Rio 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  2. 1 2 Higuchi, Rei (JPN). iat.uni-leipzig.de
  3. Rei Higuchi. nbcolympics.com


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