Akinobu Hiranaka
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About
Japanese fighter who won the WBA Light Welterweight title in 1992 and competed at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games.
Before Fame
He won an amateur boxing tournament in high school and continued boxing at Nippon University.
Trivia
He began running the Hiranaka Boxing School Gym in Okinawa and has taught at Seido Kaikan.
Family Life
His younger brother Hiranaka is also a fighter.
Associated With
He and Guyana-born fighter Vivian Harris are both former WBA Light Welterweight champions.
