Kie Kusakabe

Kie Kusakabe (日下部 基栄, Kusakabe Kie, born 11 October 1978 in Fukuoka) is a Japanese judoka. She won a 57 kg category bronze medal at the Sydney Olympics in 2000.[1][2]

Kie Kusakabe
Personal information
Born (1978-10-11) 11 October 1978
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryJapan
SportJudo
Weight class–57 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games (2000)
World Champ. (2001)
Asian Champ. (2000, 2003)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
2000 Sydney 57 kg
World Championships
2001 Munich 57 kg
Asian Games
2002 Busan 57 kg
1998 Bangkok 57 kg
Asian Championships
2000 Osaka 57 kg
2003 Jeju 57 kg
1997 Manila 61 kg
2004 Almaty 57 kg
World Juniors Championships
1996 Porto 61 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF52955
JudoInside.com1019
Updated on 1 June 2023

Kusakabe is a graduate of Junshin Junior College. She was an officer of the Fukuoka Prefectural Police. She retired from the police in March 2005 and got married in October 2005.

References

  1. Wright, John (2006). New York Times Almanac 2002. Routledge. p. 2025. ISBN 9781135455866. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kie Kusakabe". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.


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