Tommy Kono
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 9 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 27,1930 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Sacramento |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | April 24,2016 |
| Died | Honolulu |
| Hawaii | |
| United States | |
| Height | 167 (cm) |
| Retired | 1964 |
| Olympic_medals | Weightlifting At The 1952 Summer Olympics - Men's Lightweight 60-67. 5 Kg |
| Job | Weightlifter |
| Education | Sacramento City College |
| Sacramento Charter High School | |
| Weight | 81 (kg) |
| Turn pro | 2022-03-31 19:52:00 |
| Olympic medal | Weightlifting at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's 67.5 kg |
| Event | Clean and press |
| Clean and jerk | |
| Retir | 1964 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1071825 |
Tommy Kono Life story
Tamio "Tommy" Kono was a Japanese American weightlifter in the 1950s and 1960s. Kono set world records in four different weight classes: lightweight, middleweight, light-heavyweight and middle-heavyweight.