Tomoko Fukumi

Tomoko Fukumi (福見 友子, Fukumi Tomoko, born 26 June 1985 in Tsuchiura, Ibaraki) is a Japanese judoka from Tsukuba University. She competed for Japan at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1]

Tomoko Fukumi
Personal information
Born26 June 1985 (1985-06-26) (age 39)
Tsuchiura, Ibaraki, Japan
Alma materTsukuba University
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryJapan
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍48 kg
Rank     4th dan black belt
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games5th (2012)
World Champ. (2009)
Asian Champ. (2005)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Japan
World Championships
2009 Rotterdam ‍–‍48 kg
2010 Tokyo ‍–‍48 kg
2011 Paris ‍–‍48 kg
Asian Games
2010 Guangzhou ‍–‍48 kg
Asian Championships
2005 Tashkent ‍–‍48 kg
World Masters
2012 Almaty ‍–‍48 kg
2010 Suwon ‍–‍48 kg
IJF Grand Slam
2008 Tokyo ‍–‍48 kg
2009 Moscow ‍–‍48 kg
2009 Tokyo ‍–‍48 kg
2010 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍48 kg
2010 Tokyo ‍–‍48 kg
2011 Moscow ‍–‍48 kg
2012 Paris ‍–‍48 kg
2011 Tokyo ‍–‍48 kg
2009 Paris ‍–‍48 kg
2010 Paris ‍–‍48 kg
IJF Grand Prix
2009 Hamburg ‍–‍48 kg
2010 Düsseldorf ‍–‍48 kg
2011 Düsseldorf ‍–‍48 kg
World Juniors Championships
2004 Budapest ‍–‍48 kg
Asian Junior Championships
2001 Ho Chi Minh City ‍–‍48 kg
Summer Universiade
2007 Bangkok ‍–‍48 kg
East Asian Championships
2006 Ulaanbaatar ‍–‍48 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF28
JudoInside.com18533
Updated on 17 July 2023

Fukumi is a 4th dan in judo. She is the only judoka to have beaten Ryoko Tani twice. Later she won the gold medal in the extra-lightweight (‍–‍48 kg) division at the 2009 World Judo Championships. She is known for her seoinage, kouchigari, and newaza. In 2014, Fukumi took a year off to study abroad at Loughborough University.

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tomoko Fukumi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.


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