Tommy Kono

Olympic athlete

1930 –

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Who is Tommy Kono?

Tamio "Tommy" Kono was a U.S. weightlifter in the 1950s and 1960s. Kono is the only Olympic weightlifter in history to have set world records in four different weight classes: lightweight, middleweight, light-heavyweight, and middle-heavyweight.

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Born
Jun 27, 1930
Sacramento
Nationality
  • United States of America
Lived in
  • Sacramento

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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