Misato Nakamura

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Misato Nakamura
Personal information
Native name
中村美里
Nakamura Misato
Born28 April 1989 (1989-04-28) (age 36)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
Country Japan
SportJudo
Weight class–52 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesBronze (2008, 2016)
World Champ.Gold medal – World (2009, 2011, 2015)
Asian Champ.Gold (2010, 2014)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2008 Beijing52 kg
Bronze medal – third place2016 Rio de Janeiro52 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2009 Rotterdam52 kg
Gold medal – first place2011 Paris52 kg
Gold medal – first place2015 Astana52 kg
Silver medal – second place2010 Tokyo52 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2010 Guangzhou52 kg
Gold medal – first place2014 Incheon52 kg
Gold medal – first place2014 IncheonWomen's team
Bronze medal – third place2006 Doha48 kg
World Masters
Gold medal – first place2010 Suwon52 kg
Gold medal – first place2011 Baku52 kg
Gold medal – first place2016 Guadalajara52 kg
Silver medal – second place2012 Almaty52 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place2009 Moscow52 kg
Gold medal – first place2009 Tokyo52 kg
Gold medal – first place2010 Paris52 kg
Gold medal – first place2010 Rio de Janeiro52 kg
Gold medal – first place2014 Tyumen52 kg
Gold medal – first place2015 Tokyo52 kg
Silver medal – second place2008 Tokyo52 kg
Bronze medal – third place2009 Paris52 kg
Bronze medal – third place2014 Tokyo52 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place2009 Hamburg52 kg
Silver medal – second place2015 Düsseldorf52 kg
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2003 Macau45 kg
Gold medal – first place2005 Beirut48 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF80
JudoInside.com40336
Updated on 24 May 2023

Misato Nakamura (中村 美里, Nakamura Misato; born 28 April 1989) is a Japanese judoka. She won the bronze medal in the -52 kg weight class at the 2008 Summer Olympics[1] and 2016 Summer Olympics[2] and the gold medal in the same weight class at the 2009 World Judo Championships, the 2011 World Judo Championships and 2015 World Judo Championships.

Nakamura began working as a television commentator for judo in 2018.[3]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Misato Nakamura". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  2. "Misato Nakamura". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  3. "Misato Nakamura, Judo Athlete, Olympic Medalist", The North American Post, 13 December 2019