Erika Kojima

Erika Kojima (小嶋 絵里香; born 4 October 1988) is a former wushu taolu athlete from Japan. She won the silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Wushu Tournament, that was held in tandem with the 2008 Summer Olympics, in the women's nanquan event.[1][2] She won the bronze medal at the 2005 World Wushu Championships, the silver medal at the 2007 World Wushu Championships and became a world champion at the 2011 World Wushu Championships. At the 2009 World Games she won the silver medal. At the 2005 East Asian Games she won the silver medal and became champion at the 2013 East Asian Games.[3][4][5]

Erika Kojima
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born (1988-10-04) 4 October 1988
Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Height152 cm (5 ft 0 in)
Weight54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
SportWushu
Event(s)Nanquan, Nandao, Nangun
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Women's Wushu Taolu
Olympic Games (unofficial)
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing Nanquan
World Games
Silver medal – second place 2009 Kaohsiung Nanquan
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Ankara Nangun
Silver medal – second place 2007 Beijing Nandao
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Hanoi Nanquan
East Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2013 Tianjin Nanquan
Silver medal – second place 2005 Macau Nanquan

References

  1. "C14AM_Two Events Combined Results_Women's Nanquan & Nandao". The official website of the BEIJING 2008 Olympic Games. Archived from the original on 19 September 2008. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  2. "Olympedia – Erika Kojima". www.olympedia.org.
  3. Cali, Casa Editorial El País. "Wushu: un deporte que viene de la antigua China". elpais.com.co.
  4. "Kung fu fighting and olympic glory[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn". www.chinadaily.com.cn.
  5. "Macao Martial Artist Wins East Asian Games' First Gold". www.china.org.cn.
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