Susumu Hanagata (花形進 Hanagata Susumu, born January 21, 1947) is a Japanese former professional boxer in the flyweight division. Hanagata won the WBA flyweight championship in 1974 when he defeated Thai champion Chartchai Chionoi via a sixth-round technical knockout.[1]
| Susumu Hanagata | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | 花形進 |
| Weight(s) | Flyweight |
| Height | 5 ft 3+1⁄2 in (161 cm) |
| Reach | 160 cm (63 in) |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Born | (1947-01-21) January 21, 1947 (age 75) Yokohama, Japan |
| Stance | orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 65 |
| Wins | 41 |
| Wins by KO | 8 |
| Losses | 16 |
| Draws | 8 |
| Achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Chartchai Chionoi |
WBA flyweight champion October 18, 1974 - April 1, 1975 |
Succeeded by |