| Nationality | Japanese |
|---|---|
| Sport | Boxing |
| Birth date | 11 March 1940 |
| Birth place | Fukushima, Japan |
| Death date | 7 February 2021 |
Katsuji Watanabe (渡辺 勝治, Watanabe Katsuji, 11 March 1940 – 7 February 2021) was a Japanese boxer. He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1] At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, he lost to Piero Brandi of Italy in the Round of 32.[1][2] He died on 7 February 2021.[3]
References
- ^ "Katsuji Watanabe Olympic Results". Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
- ^ 福島県史 [Fukushima Prefecture History] (in Japanese). Vol. 23. 1964. p. 1432. ASIN B000JBH56C. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
- ^ "【訃報】渡辺勝治さん（1964年ローマ五輪日本代表） – 日本ボクシング連盟" [[Obituary] Katsuji Watanabe (1964 Rome Olympics Japan representative)] (in Japanese). Japan Boxing Federation. 26 February 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2025.