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yoshinobu miyake at the 1964 olympics murata , miyagi , japan 56-60 kg 1.54 m ftin on weightlifting 24 november 1939 yoshinobu miyake 1964e.jpg yoshinobu miyake
 hosei university
yoshinobu miyake

miyake was known for his signature `` frog style '' or `` miyake pull '' lifting technique , in which he kept his heels together with knees spread outward to about 60 degrees with a wide grip on the bar , resembling a frog .
after retiring from competitions miyake coached the national weightlifting team .
his brother yoshiyuki miyake and niece hiromi miyake also won olympic medals in weightlifting .
all three were shorter than 1.56 m.
