Hideyoshi Kagawa

Hideyoshi Kagawa (born 14 August 1987)[1] is a Japanese karateka. He won the silver medal in the men's kumite +84 kg event at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea. In the final, he lost against Rashed Al-Mutairi of Kuwait.

Hideyoshi Kagawa
Personal information
Born (1987-08-14) 14 August 1987
Sport
CountryJapan
SportKarate
Weight class+84 kg
Event(s)Kumite
Medal record
Men's karate
Representing  Japan
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Linz Team kumite
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Bremen Team kumite
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Madrid Team kumite
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Incheon Kumite +84 kg
World Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Wrocław Kumite +84 kg

In 2017, he won the gold medal in the men's kumite +84 kg event at the World Games held in Wrocław, Poland.[2] In the final, he defeated Sajjad Ganjzadeh of Iran.[2]

At the 2019 Asian Karate Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, he won the silver medal in the men's kumite +84 kg event.[3][4] In the final, he lost against Tareg Hamedi of Saudi Arabia.

Achievements
YearCompetitionVenueRankEvent
2014 Asian Games Incheon, South Korea 2nd Kumite +84 kg
World Championships Bremen, Germany 3rd Team kumite
2016 World Championships Linz, Austria 2nd Team kumite
2017 World Games Wrocław, Poland 1st Kumite +84 kg
2018 World Championships Madrid, Spain 3rd Team kumite
2019 Asian Championships Tashkent, Uzbekistan 2nd Kumite +84 kg

References
  1. "Karate Entry List by NOC" (PDF). 2017 World Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 November 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. "Karate Results" (PDF). 2017 World Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 April 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  3. Rowbottom, Mike (20 July 2019). "Japan earn six titles but Uzbek hosts also golden at Asian Karate Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 22 June 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  4. "2019 Asian Karate Championships Results" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 April 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2020.


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