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Intro[]

The 3rd Sportsman competition, official name:「スポーツマンNo.1決定戦III」 (literally Sportsman No. 1 III) was the first Amateur Sportsman Tournament. In comparison to Pro Sportsman Tournaments, various amateur competitors would compete in a series of Sportsman events where the winners of each Sportsman event would be awarded and no pointing system would be made.

Competitors[]

Number Competitor Profile
Iketani Yukio Former Gymnast, Pro Sportsman No. 1 1995 4th Placer
Matsui Yuyoshi NTT Boat Rower
Nomura Takashi Asahi Beer Silver Star Football Player
Tomozoe Ryusuke Asahi Beer Silver Star Football Player
Shiraiwa Masataka Gymnast
Iketani Naoki Gymnast, Younger brother of Iketani Yukio
Hashimoto Yukihiro Honda Motor Handball Player
Minami Katsuyuki Asahi Kasei Spur Kids Volleyball Player
Nakagaichi Yuichi Nippon Steel Volleyball Player
Sasaki Taichi Suntory Sunbirds Volleyball Player
Izumikawa Masayuki Toray Arrows Volleyball Player
Kado Hiro Japan National Wrestling Team Coach
Toida Masanori Japan National Wrestling Team Candidate
Mizoguchi Kazuhiro Japanese Record Holder (Javelin Throw)
Yamashita Norifumi Japanese Record Holder (Triple Jump)
Inoue Satoru Former Japanese Record Holder (Men's 100 meters and 200 meters)
Yamamoto Masaya All Japan Arm Wrestling Champion (90kg Category)
Nagayama Jotaro 1993 and 1994 All Japan Ring Gymnastics Champion
Nagai Daisuke 1994 All Japan Single Scull Boat Rowing Champion (Adult Category)
Torisawa Katsuhide 1992 All Japan Weightlifting Champion (Junior Category)
Wada Takahiro 1994 Hiroshima Asian Games Gold Medalist (Men's Wrestling 92kg Freestyle)
Murofushi Koji 1994 Hiroshima Asian Games Silver Medalist (Hammer Throw)
Kujirai Yasutoshi 1994 Australia Lifesaver Beach Flags Competition 3rd Placer
Okada Hirotaka 1992 Barcelona Summer Olympics Bronze Medalist (Judo)
Vitaly Scherbo 1992 Barcelona Summer Olympics Gold Medalist (Six Gymnastic Areas)

Events[]

The Kensui[]

The event itself involves competitors attempting to do as many pull-ups as possible following the beat of the taiko drum, trying to outlast one another. In this event, eighteen competitors would participate.

Results[]

Name (Age) Results Notes
Nagayama Jotaro 71 Pull-ups
Iketani Yukio 64 Pull-ups
Kado Hiro 47 Pull-ups
Toida Masanori 36 Pull-ups
Wada Takahiro 27 Pull-ups
Inoue Satoru 18 Pull-ups
Matsui Yuyoshi 17 Pull-ups
Yamashita Norifumi 17 Pull-ups
Izumikawa Masayuki 16 Pull-ups
Torisawa Katsuhide 16 Pull-ups
Nagai Daisuke 16 Pull-ups
Kujirai Yasutoshi 15 Pull-ups
Nomura Takashi 13 Pull-ups
Murofushi Koji 11 Pull-ups
Minami Katsuyuki 10 Pull-ups
Mizoguchi Kazuhiro 10 Pull-ups
Sasaki Taichi 8 Pull-ups
Yamamoto Masaya 2 Pull-ups
The Kensui No. 1: Nagayama Jotaro

Power Force[]

The event itself involves two competitors connected to a rope on their backs, with the length of the rope being shorter than the length of the entire track. Once a signal is played, competitors must run towards a buzzer that is in opposite directions of the track. The first competitor who presses the buzzer wins the match and advances to the next rounds of the event. These matches would occur until the final round to indicate the No. 1 of the Event. In this event, twenty competitors would participate.

Results[]

  • Note: Due to the lack of current information regarding the competition, the article would only list the competitor's final results in the event, with matchups prior to the final round would be noted as unknown.
Name (Age) Results Notes
Izumikawa Masayuki Winner
Murofushi Koji Lost in Final Round
Sasaki Taichi Lost in Semifinals
Minami Katsuyuki Lost in Semifinals
Nakagaichi Yuichi Lost in Quarterfinals
Hashimoto Yukihiro Lost in Quarterfinals
Tomozoe Ryusuke Lost in Quarterfinals
Okada Hirotaka Lost in Quarterfinals
Inoue Satoru Lost in Round 2
Yamamoto Masaya Lost in Round 2
Matsui Yuyoshi Lost in Round 2
Mizoguchi Kazuhiro Lost in Round 1
Iketani Yukio Lost in Round 1
Torisawa Katsuhide Lost in Round 1
Nagai Daisuke Lost in Round 1
Wada Takahiro Lost in Round 1
Toida Masanori Lost in Round 1
Kado Hiro Lost in Round 1
Kujirai Yasutoshi Lost in Round 1
Nomura Takashi Lost in Round 1
Power Force No. 1: Izumikawa Masayuki


Monster Box[]

The event involves competitors running down a runway onto a springboard and vault over a giant vaulting box that increases in height after all competitors have attempted the current height. In this tournament, the male competitors would start at 10 Levels which has an equivalent height of 1 meter and 76 centimeters and gradually increases by 10 centimeters with each levels.

Legend Description
Cleared
Cleared. Attempt was cut
- Attempt skipped
X Did not clear
/ Dropped out
Eliminated
? Result unknown
New World Record

Results[]

  • Note: Due to the lack of current information regarding the competition, the article would only list the competitor's final results in the event, with competitor's actual results from prior levels would be noted as unknown.
Competitor Levels 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Height 1m 76cm 1m 86cm 1m 96cm 2m 06cm 2m 16cm 2m 26cm 2m 36cm 2m 46cm 2m 56cm 2m 6cm 2m 76cm
Vitaly Scherbo ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Nakagaichi Yuichi ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? X
Iketani Yukio ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? X
Iketani Naoki ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? X
Shiraiwa Masataka ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? X
Minami Katsuyuki ? ? ? ? ? ? ? X
Murofushi Koji ? ? ? ? ? ? ? X
Izumikawa Masayuki ? ? ? ? ? X
Mizoguchi Kazuhiro ? ? ? ? ? X
Nagayama Jotaro ? ? ? ? ? X
Torisawa Katsuhide ? ? ? ? X
Yamashita Norifumi ? ? ? ? X
Hashimoto Yukihiro ? ? ? ? X
Inoue Satoru ? ? ? X
Tomozoe Ryusuke ? ? ? X
Wada Takahiro ? ? X
Kado Hiro ? ? X
Sasaki Taichi ? X
Toida Masanori ? X
Nomura Takashi X
Yamamoto Masaya X
Matsui Yuyoshi X
Nagai Daisuke X
Monster Box No. 1: Vitaly Scherbo

Beach Flags[]

The event involves competitors laying down flat on their stomachs facing behind the track. Once a whistle is blown, they must stand up and run across the track to grab a limited number of flags.

There were a total of nine rounds in this competition, which would slowly eliminate competitors one by one as the rounds progress. In the finals, the competitor who managed to grab the last flag would be the No. 1 of the event.

Results[]

  • Note: Due to the lack of current information regarding the competition, the article would only list the competitors who were eliminated in the first round, with matchups during the first round would be noted as unknown.
Name (Age) Results Notes
Round 1
Minami Katsuyuki Fail
Izumikawa Masayuki Fail
Sasaki Taichi Fail
Yamashita Norifumi Fail
Hashimoto Yukihiro Fail
Toida Masanori Fail
Kado Hiro Fail
Tomozoe Ryusuke Fail
Round 2 A Block
Inoue Satoru Clear
Nomura Takashi Clear
Nagayama Jotaro Fail
Round 2 B Block
Iketani Yukio Clear
Murofushi Koji Clear
Iketani Naoki Fail
Round 2 C Block
Kujirai Yasutoshi Clear
Wada Takahiro Clear
Shiraiwa Masataka Fail
Round 3 A Block
Iketani Yukio Clear
Inoue Satoru Clear
Nomura Takashi Fail
Round 3 B Block
Kujirai Yasutoshi Clear
Wada Takahiro Clear
Murofushi Koji Fail
Quarterfinals
Kujirai Yasutoshi Clear
Wada Takahiro Clear
Iketani Yukio Clear
Inoue Satoru Fail
Semifinals
Kujirai Yasutoshi Clear
Wada Takahiro Clear
Iketani Yukio Fail
Finals
Kujirai Yasutoshi Clear
Wada Takahiro Fail
Beach Flags No. 1: Kujirai Yasutoshi


The Final Sit-Up[]

The event itself involves competitors attempting to do as many sit-ups as possible following the beat of the taiko drum, trying to outlast one another.

Results[]

Name (Age) Results Notes
Toida Masanori 462 Sit-ups
Wada Takahiro 453 Sit-ups
Kado Hiro 420 Sit-ups
Okada Hirotaka 406 Sit-ups
Nagai Daisuke 391 Sit-ups
Inoue Satoru 362 Sit-ups
Iketani Yukio 348 Sit-ups
Hashimoto Yukihiro 260 Sit-ups
Izumikawa Masayuki 222 Sit-ups
Nomura Takashi 211 Sit-ups
Nagayama Jotaro 153 Sit-ups
Minami Katsuyuki 83 Sit-ups
Sasaki Taichi 80 Sit-ups
Yamashita Norifumi 71 Sit-ups
Matsui Yuyoshi 70 Sit-ups
Kujirai Yasutoshi 55 Sit-ups
Tomozoe Ryusuke 51 Sit-ups
Torisawa Katsuhide 40 Sit-ups
Mizoguchi Kazuhiro 23 Sit-ups
Murofushi Koji 16 Sit-ups
The Final Sit-Up No. 1: Toida Masanori

The Tug-of-War[]

The event itself involves two competitors engaging in a game of tug-of-war. The winning competitor would advance to the next rounds of tug-of-war. This process continues in the further rounds until the last round where the lone winner of the round becomes the No. 1 of the event.

Results[]

  • Note: Due to the lack of current information regarding the competition, the article would only list the competitors who were eliminated in the first round and quarterfinals, with matchups during the rounds would be noted as unknown.
Name (Age) Results Notes
Round 1
Sasaki Taichi Fail
Hashimoto Yukihiro Fail
Torisawa Katsuhide Fail
Matsui Yuyoshi Fail
Nagai Daisuke Fail
Wada Takahiro Fail
Quarterfinals
Minami Katsuyuki Fail
Izumikawa Masayuki Fail
Yamamoto Masaya Fail
Nomura Takashi Fail
  Semifinals Finals
                           
 Mizoguchi Kazuhiro Loss  
 Tomozoe Ryusuke Win  
   Tomozoe Ryusuke Win  
   Murofushi Koji Loss  
 Okada Hirotaka Loss
 Murofushi Koji Win  
The Tug-of-War No. 1: Tomozoe Ryusuke


Gallery[]

The Kensui[]

Power Force[]

Monster Box[]

Beach Flags[]

The Final Sit-Up[]

The Tug-of-War[]

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