MIYAMOTO Masanori

World Championships

Year	Location	73kg - Total	73kg - Snatch	73kg - C&J
2019	Pattaya, THA	12th (328)	14th (145)	9th (183)
2018	Ashgabat, TKM	12th (331)	11th (149)	10th (182)

Asian Games

Year	Location	69kg - Total
2018	Indonesia	8th (316)

Asian Championships

Year	Location	73kg - Total	73kg - Snatch	73kg - C&J
2020	Tashkent, UZB	3rd (335)	4th (150)	4th (185)
2019	Ningbo, CHN	15th ((---))	(---)	(---)

Junior World Championships

Year	Location	69kg - Total	69kg - Snatch	69kg - C&J
2017	Tokyo, JPN	2nd (320)	1st (147)	2nd (173)

Legend
C&J - Clean & Jerk, (---) - no valid result, DSQ - Disqualified

Coach, University Staff

Sports Science - Tokyo International University [TIU], Kawagoe, JPN

Japanese

Tokyo International University [TIU] [Japan]

Yoshinobu Miyake [club], JP; Tetsuo Komiyama [national], JPN

His father Yuji competed in wrestling at national level in Japan. (hochi.co.jp, 28 Nov 2017; asahi.com, 02 Jun 2017)

He took advantage of the postponement of the 2020 Olympic Games to have treatment on a persistent injury to his right shoulder. He resumed training in June 2020. (okinawatimes.co.jp, 02 Jan 2021)

He sustained an ankle injury in 2018. (ryukyushimpo.jp, 26 May 2018)

A lower back injury meant he was unable to compete at the 2017 World Championships in Anaheim, CA, United States of America. (ryukyushimpo.jp, 26 May 2018; hochi.co.jp, 28 Nov 2017)

He first tried the sport in grade six of primary school in Okinawa, Japan. (ntv.co.jp, 20 May 2014)

Encouraged by his father, he initially took up wrestling. He switched sports after meeting former weightlifter Mari Taira. (ntv.co.jp, 20 May 2014)

To win a medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (nhk.or.jp, 21 Apr 2021)

"Don't underestimate, and don't be pushy." (NHK, 01 Jan 2021)

In 2017 he received the Kawagoe City Sports Award in Japan. (city.kawagoe.saitama.jp, 19 Dec 2018)