Yoshie Ueno

Yoshie Ueno (上野 順恵, Ueno Yoshie, born 1 July 1983, in Asahikawa Hokkaidō) is a Japanese judoka.[1]

Yoshie Ueno
Personal information
Born (1983-07-01) 1 July 1983
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryJapan
SportJudo
Weight class63 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games (2012)
World Champ. (2009, 2010)
Asian Champ. (2003, 2005, 2007,
( 2010, 2012)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
2012 London 63 kg
World Championships
2009 Rotterdam 63 kg
2010 Tokyo 63 kg
2011 Paris 63 kg
Asian Games
2010 Guangzhou 63 kg
Asian Championships
2003 Jeju 63 kg
2005 Tashkent 63 kg
2007 Kuwait City 63 kg
2012 Tashkent 63 kg
2011 Abu Dhabi 63 kg
World Masters
2010 Suwon 63 kg
2012 Almaty 63 kg
2011 Baku 63 kg
IJF Grand Slam
2009 Paris 63 kg
2009 Tokyo 63 kg
2010 Rio de Janeiro 63 kg
2008 Tokyo 63 kg
2009 Moscow 63 kg
2011 Tokyo 63 kg
2010 Paris 63 kg
IJF Grand Prix
2009 Hamburg 63 kg
2011 Düsseldorf 63 kg
World Juniors Championships
2002 Jeju 63 kg
Asian Junior Championships
2000 Hong Kong 63 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF78
JudoInside.com14043
Updated on 28 May 2023

Ueno won the gold medal in the Half-middleweight (63 kg) division at the 2009 World Judo Championships and in 2010. In 2011 she lost the final to local hero Gévrise Émane.

Ueno's elder sister is Masae Ueno, who retired in 2009 after winning gold at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.[2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics Ueno won a brone medal after losing in the quarter-finals to South Korean eighth seed Joung Da-Woon.[3]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yoshie Ueno". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  2. "Judo: Sister effort brings world judo gold double for Ueno+". World News.
  3. "Japanese top seed Ueno crashes out of Olympics". Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.

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