Masae Ueno

Masae Ueno (上野 雅恵, Ueno Masae, born 17 January 1979) is a Japanese judoka who competed in the Athens 2004 Olympics and the Beijing 2008 Olympics. Ueno was born in Asahikawa Hokkaidō. In 2004, she earned Japan's fifth Olympic Gold Medal in ten events, taking the 70 kg women's judo event. She also won the Olympic Gold Medal in 2008.[1]

Masae Ueno
Personal information
Born (1979-01-17) 17 January 1979
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryJapan
SportJudo
Weight class–70 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.Gold (2001, 2003)
Asian Champ.Gold (2000, 2004, 2006,
Gold( 2008)
Olympic GamesGold (2004, 2008)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens 70 kg
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing 70 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2001 Munich 70 kg
Gold medal – first place 2003 Osaka 70 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2006 Doha 70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Busan 70 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2000 Osaka 70 kg
Gold medal – first place 2004 Almaty 70 kg
Gold medal – first place 2008 Jeju 70 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF4246
JudoInside.com7805
Updated on 30 May 2023.

Her younger sisters, Yoshie is World champion in 2009 and Tomoe is World junior champion in 2006.

References


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