Hiroyuki Akimoto

Hiroyuki Akimoto (秋本 啓之, Akimoto Hiroyuki, born 31 January 1986 in Amakusa, Kumamoto) is a Japanese judoka . After moving up from the 66 kg division to the 73 kg division, he won the gold medal in the lightweight division (73 kg) at the 2010 World Judo Championships.

Hiroyuki Akimoto
Personal information
Born31 January 1986 (1986-01-31) (age 37)
Amakusa, Kumamoto, Japan
OccupationJudoka
Spouse(s)
(m. 2013)
[1]
Sport
CountryJapan
SportJudo
Weight class73 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.Gold (2010)
Asian Champ.Gold (2010, 2014)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Japan
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Tokyo 73 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou 73 kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon 73 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Doha 66 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon Men's team
World Masters
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Almaty 73 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2010 Rio de Janeiro 73 kg
Gold medal – first place 2011 Tokyo 73 kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 Tokyo 73 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Paris 73 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Tokyo 73 kg
Silver medal – second place 2010 Paris 73 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Paris 73 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2014 Düsseldorf 73 kg
Silver medal – second place 2010 Tunis 73 kg
World Juniors Championships
Gold medal – first place 2004 Budapest 66 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF2206
JudoInside.com32243
Updated on 25 July 2023.

Akimoto married volleyball player Ai Ōtomo in 2013.[1]

References

  1. msn sankei news. "バレー大友愛さんと柔道の秋本啓之が結婚". Archived from the original on 31 August 2013. Retrieved 30 August 2013.


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