Tatsuya Shirai (wrestler)

Tatsuya Shirai
Personal information
Nationality Japan
Born (2000-07-16) July 16, 2000
Osaka, Japan
Sport
SportWrestling
Weight class86 kg
EventFreestyle
Medal record
Asian Wrestling Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Bishkek 86 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2025 Amman 86 kg
U23 World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Pontevedra 86 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Tirana 86 kg

Tatsuya Shirai (白井達也 (Shirai Tatsuya), born 16 July 2000) is a Japanese freestyle wrestler who competes in the 86 kg category.[1]

Career

Tatsuya Shirai is a two-time bronze medalist at the Asian Wrestling Championships, winning medals in 2024 and 2025. Shirai won the gold medal at the 2022 U23 World Championships and took silver in 2023.[2] He also finished 6th at the 2022 Wrestling World Cup – Men's freestyle.[3]

Earlier in his career, Shirai became the junior Asian champion in 2019.[4]

References

  1. ^ "All – Tatsuya Shirai". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Athletes – Tatsuya Shirai". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Shirai, Tatsuya". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Results of a sportsman – Tatsuya Shirai". The-Sports.org. Retrieved 28 April 2023.