# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shozo-sasahara
# Generated: 2026-08-15T09:28:12.075Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shozo-sasahara"
name: "Shozo Sasahara"
slug: "shozo-sasahara"
description: "Shozo Sasahara  was a Japanese freestyle wrestler who won a world title in 1954 and an Olympics gold medal in 1956. He was the flag bearer for Japan at the 1956 Games. During his career Sasahara won approximately 200 bouts. After retiring from competitions he worked as a national coach. His trainees included Osamu Watanabe."
tagline: "Japanese olympic wrestler (1929–2023)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Shozo_Sasahara_1956.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
birthDate: "1929-07-28"
deathDate: "2023-03-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.37
  momentum:             3.306161745827985
  historical:           15.08455866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%AC%B9%E5%8E%9F%E6%AD%A3%E4%B8%89"
    title: "笹原正三"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dz%C5%8D_Sasahara"
    title: "Shōzō Sasahara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://crh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9E%C3%B6dzo_Sasahara"
    title: "Şödzo Sasahara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0%C3%B3z%C3%B3_Sasahara"
    title: "Šózó Sasahara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dz%C5%8D_Sasahara"
    title: "Shōzō Sasahara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shozo_Sasahara"
    title: "Shozo Sasahara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shozo_Sasahara"
    title: "Shozo Sasahara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%88_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7"
    title: "شوزو ساساهارا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dz%C5%8D_Sasahara"
    title: "Shōzō Sasahara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dz%C5%8D_Sasahara"
    title: "Shōzō Sasahara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shozo_Sasahara"
    title: "Shozo Sasahara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szaszahara_S%C3%B3z%C3%B3"
    title: "Szaszahara Sózó"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dzo_Sasahara"
    title: "Shōzo Sasahara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%AC%B9%E5%8E%9F%E6%AD%A3%E4%B8%89"
    title: "笹原正三"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dz%C5%8D_Sasahara"
    title: "Shōzō Sasahara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shozo_Sasahara"
    title: "Shozo Sasahara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%2C_%D0%A1%D1%91%D0%B4%D0%B7%D0%BE"
    title: "Сасахара, Сёдзо"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shozo_Sasahara"
    title: "Shozo Sasahara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q721889"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump