
Harold Sakata
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Born in Holualoa, Hawaii to Japanese-American parents, he left school to help on his family’s coffee farm, served in the U.S. Army during World War II, and began weight-training at the Nuʻuanu YMCA where he quickly progressed to competitive lifting. After winning the territorial light-heavyweight title and setting Hawaiian records, he qualified for the 1948 London Olympics and earned a silver meda…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

