(born June 22, 1970 in
Niigata) is a retired
boxer Boxer most commonly refers to:
* Boxer (boxing), a competitor in the sport of boxing
*Boxer (dog), a breed of dog
Boxer or boxers may also refer to:
Animal kingdom
* Boxer crab
* Boxer shrimp, a small group of decapod crustaceans
* Boxer snipe ee ...
from
Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
, who competed for his native country at the
1992 Summer Olympics
The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...
in
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci ...
.
[Barcelona '92 Olympic Organizing Committee (Romà Cuyàs, Ed.)]
"Official Report of the Games of the XXV Olympiad: The Results"
p. 64. 1992; archived in April 2003 by LA84 Foundation
The LA84 Foundation (known until June 2007 as the Amateur Athletic Foundation of Los Angeles) is a private, nonprofit institution created by the Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee to manage Southern California's endowment from the 1984 Olym ...
. Retrieved on June 4, 2013.
Japan sent four boxers to the Barcelona Games. Sasaki competed in the Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg) division. He defeated Canada's
Domenic Figliomeni in the first round on points (5:3) before falling to Romania's
Valentin Barbu (7:10) in the second round.
References
External links
Profile
1970 births
Living people
Flyweight boxers
Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Olympic boxers for Japan
Japanese male boxers
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