About Hiromi Miyake
Born 1985. Hiromi Miyake is a Japanese weightlifter.
, born 18 November 1985) is a Japanese retired weightlifter. In the 48kg category, she won the silver medal at the 2012 Olympics and won bronze at the 2016 Olympics. Her father and coach is Yoshiyuki Miyake, who was a bronze medallist in weightlifting at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics. Her uncle Yoshinobu Miyake was a gold medalist in weightlifting at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics.
At the 2008 Summer Olympics she ranked 6th in the 48 kg category.
In July 2012, Miyake won the silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the 48 kg category.
In August 2016, Miyake was back on the podium at the 2016 Summer Olympics by winning the Bronze medal in the 48 kg category.
At the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, she did not successfully complete the clean and jerk in the women's 49 kg event and she did not place.
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Who is Hiromi Miyake?
Japanese weightlifter
When was Hiromi Miyake born?
Hiromi Miyake was born on 18 November 1985 in Niiza.
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Hiromi Miyake is a weightlifter.
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Hiromi Miyake is Japanese.
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