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Sawao Katō (加藤 澤男, Katō Sawao; born October 11, 1946) is a Japanese former gymnast and one of the most successful Olympic athletes of all time. Between 1968 and 1976 he won twelve Olympic medals, including eight gold medals, making him the most successful Japanese Olympian by number of gold medals won.
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1946 births20th-century Japanese sportsmenAcademic staff of the University of TsukubaGymnasts at the 1968 Summer OlympicsGymnasts at the 1972 Summer OlympicsGymnasts at the 1976 Summer OlympicsJapanese male artistic gymnastsLiving peopleMedalists at the 1968 Summer OlympicsMedalists at the 1972 Summer OlympicsMedalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics