Yoshie Ueno

Yoshie Ueno (上野 順恵, Ueno Yoshie, born 1 July 1983, in Asahikawa Hokkaidō) is a Japanese judoka.

This article is about the judoka. For the flautist, see Yoshie Ueno (flautist).

Yoshie Ueno
Personal information
Born (1983-07-01) 1 July 1983
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryJapan
SportJudo
Weight class–63 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.Gold (2009, 2010)
Asian Champ.Gold (2003, 2005, 2007,
Gold( 2010, 2012)
Olympic GamesBronze (2012)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London ‍–‍63 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Rotterdam ‍–‍63 kg
Gold medal – first place 2010 Tokyo ‍–‍63 kg
Silver medal – second place 2011 Paris ‍–‍63 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou ‍–‍63 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2003 Jeju ‍–‍63 kg
Gold medal – first place 2005 Tashkent ‍–‍63 kg
Gold medal – first place 2007 Kuwait City ‍–‍63 kg
Gold medal – first place 2012 Tashkent ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍63 kg
World Masters
Gold medal – first place 2010 Suwon ‍–‍63 kg
Gold medal – first place 2012 Almaty ‍–‍63 kg
Silver medal – second place 2011 Baku ‍–‍63 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2009 Paris ‍–‍63 kg
Gold medal – first place 2009 Tokyo ‍–‍63 kg
Gold medal – first place 2010 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍63 kg
Silver medal – second place 2008 Tokyo ‍–‍63 kg
Silver medal – second place 2009 Moscow ‍–‍63 kg
Silver medal – second place 2011 Tokyo ‍–‍63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Paris ‍–‍63 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2009 Hamburg ‍–‍63 kg
Gold medal – first place 2011 Düsseldorf ‍–‍63 kg
World Juniors Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Jeju ‍–‍63 kg
Asian Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Hong Kong ‍–‍63 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF78
JudoInside.com14043
Updated on 28 May 2023.

She won the gold medal in the Half-middleweight (63 kg) division at the 2009 World Judo Championships and in 2010. In 2011 she lost the final to local hero Gévrise Émane.

Her elder sister is Masae Ueno, who retired in 2009 after winning gold at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics.[1] In 2012 Summer Olympics Ueno won a brone medals after losing in the quarter-finals to South Korean eighth seed Joung Da-Woon.[2]

References
  1. "Judo: Sister effort brings world judo gold double for Ueno+". World News.
  2. "Japanese top seed Ueno crashes out of Olympics". Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.

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