Toshiyuki Seino

Toshiyuki “Tosh” Seino (born October 1938) is an American former competitive judo athlete. Seino was born in Hawthorne, California, United States.^[1] After spending several years incarcerated in an internment camp at California's Tule Lake during World War II, he and his family moved to Japan.^[1] Seino won numerous judo competitions at both the national and international levels,^[1] beating heavyweight Olympian George Harris, despite being a middleweight.^[2] He returned to the United States at age 20. Seino was an AAU National Champion in Judo.^[3] Seino enlisted in the US Air Force in 1959 and served as a self defense instructor.^[4] Seino competed in three Judo World Championships.^[5]

Toshiyuki Seino

Personal information
Birth name	Toshiyuki Seino
Nationality	American
Born	(1938-10-26) October 26, 1938 (age 86) Hawthorne, California, U.S.
Alma mater	Los Angeles City College
Occupation	Judo Instructor
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Spouse	Midori Seino
Sport
Country	United States
Sport	Judo
Rank	8th dan black belt
Club	Gardena Judo Club
Medal record Men's judo Representing the  United States Pan American Games 1963 São Paulo U70 kg 1967 Winnipeg U70 kg Pan American Judo Championships 1965 Guatemala City U68 kg 1968 San Juan U70 kg
Profile at external databases
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