{{Short description|Japanese Greco-Roman wrestler}} {{Infobox sportsperson | honorific_prefix = | name = Yu Shiotani | honorific_suffix = | image = <!-- name.jpg --> | image_size = <!-- only when absolutely necessary --> | alt = | caption = | headercolor = Gold | textcolor = <!-- Personal information --> | native_name = | native_name_lang = | birth_name = 塩谷優 | full_name = <!-- if different than name/birth_name --> | nickname = | nationality = {{JPN}} | national_team = <!-- only for the country represented in international competition --> | citizenship = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|10|27|df=yes}} | birth_place = Tokyo, Japan | death_date = <!-- {{death date and age|death year|death month|death day|birth year|birth month|birth day}} --> | death_place = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | monuments = | hometown = | education = | alma_mater = | occupation = | years_active = | employer = | agent = | height = 158 cm | weight = <!-- X kg, X lb, or X st Y lb (automatic conversion) plus optional year and reference --> | spouse = | life_partner = | children = | parents = <!-- or | mother = | father = --> | relatives = | other_interests = | website = <!-- {{URL|www.example.com}} --> | module = <!-- Sport --> | country = {{JPN}} | sport = Amateur wrestling | position = | shoots = | catches = | disability = | disability_class = | weight_class = 60 kg | weight_class_type = | rank = | event = Greco-Roman | event_type = | universityteam = | collegeteam = | league = | league_type = | club = | team = | turnedpro = | turnedpro_type = | partner = | former_partner = | coach = | retired = | coaching = | module2 = <!-- Achievements and titles --> | worlds = | regionals = | nationals = | olympics = | paralympics = | commonwealth = | highestranking = | pb = <!-- Medal record --> | show-medals = | medaltemplates = {{Medal|Sport| Men's Greco-Roman wrestling }} {{Medal|Country| {{JPN}} }} {{Medal|Competition| World Championships }} {{Medal|Bronze| 2022 Belgrade | 55 kg }} {{Medal|Competition| Asian Championships }} {{Medal|Gold| 2021 Almaty | 55 kg }} {{Medal|Gold| 2022 Ulaanbaatar | 55 kg }} {{MedalBronze|2026 Bishkek|60 kg}} {{MedalCompetition|Grand Prix}} {{Medal|Gold| 2022 Warsaw | 55 kg }} {{MedalGold|2025 Tirana|60 kg}} {{MedalBronze|2024 Sangju|60 kg}} | medaltemplates-title = | module3 = }} '''Yu Shiotani''' (born 27 October 2001) is a Japanese Greco-Roman wrestler. He won one of the bronze medals in the 55 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Shefferd |first=Neil |date=11 September 2022 |title=Hosts Serbia take two golds on opening day of finals at World Wrestling Championships |work=InsideTheGames.biz |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1127962/serbia-wrestling-double-gold |access-date=11 September 2022}}</ref><ref name="results_book_world_wrestling_championships_2022">{{Cite web |title=2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book |url=https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2022-09/final-book-2022-senior-world-championships_compressed.pdf?VersionId=zoTz_Ra8zK5EkVhfrZuDG5THXf4.3ik. |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220918183512/https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2022-09/final-book-2022-senior-world-championships_compressed.pdf?VersionId=zoTz_Ra8zK5EkVhfrZuDG5THXf4.3ik. |archive-date=18 September 2022 |access-date=18 September 2022 |website=United World Wrestling}}</ref>
He won the gold medal in the 55 kg event at the 2021 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Almaty, Kazakhstan.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Rowbottom |first=Mike |date=13 April 2021 |title=Iran earn three Greco-Roman golds on day one of UWW Asian Championships |work=InsideTheGames.biz |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1106576/uww-asian-championships-2021-almaty |access-date=11 September 2022}}</ref><ref name="asian_wrestling_championships_2021">{{cite web|url=https://uww.org/sites/default/files/2021-04/results_04_almaty_champ.pdf|title=2021 Asian Wrestling Championships Results|work=United World Wrestling|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210419163153/https://uww.org/sites/default/files/2021-04/results_04_almaty_champ.pdf|archive-date=19 April 2021|access-date=19 April 2021}}</ref> He also won the gold medal in his event at the 2022 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.<ref name="makhmudov_wins_second_title_2022">{{Cite news |date=19 April 2022 |title=Makhmudov wins second title as Asian Wrestling Championships begin in Mongolia |work=InsideTheGames.biz |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1122088/makhmudov-claims-second-asian-gold |access-date=20 April 2022}}</ref><ref name="results_book_asian_wrestling_championships_2022">{{Cite web |title=2022 Asian Wrestling Championships Results Book |url=https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2022-04/final-book-senior_asian_championships.pdf?VersionId=YJDMAXt2PzJwnVKPBf.3kNiMafH6p8ll |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220424143847/https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2022-04/final-book-senior_asian_championships.pdf?VersionId=YJDMAXt2PzJwnVKPBf.3kNiMafH6p8ll |archive-date=24 April 2022 |access-date=24 April 2022 |website=United World Wrestling}}</ref>
== Achievements ==
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" !Year !Tournament !Location !Result !Event |- |2021 |Asian Championships |Almaty, Kazakhstan |align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st |Greco-Roman 55{{nbsp}}kg |- |rowspan=2 | 2022 |Asian Championships |Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st |Greco-Roman 55{{nbsp}}kg |- |World Championships |Belgrade, Serbia |align="center" bgcolor="cc9966" | 3rd |Greco-Roman 55{{nbsp}}kg |}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Shiotani, Yu}} Category:Living people Category:2001 births Category:Sport wrestlers from Tokyo Category:Japanese male sport wrestlers Category:Asian Wrestling Championships medalists Category:World Wrestling Championships medalists Category:21st-century Japanese sportsmen
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