Noriko Narazaki

Noriko Narazaki
Personal information
Born (1972-09-27) 27 September 1972
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryJapan
SportJudo
Weight class–52 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesSilver (2000)
World Champ.Gold medal – World (1999)
Asian Champ.Silver (1994)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney ‍–‍52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta ‍–‍52 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1999 Birmingham ‍–‍52 kg
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 1994 Hiroshima ‍–‍56 kg
World Juniors Championships
Silver medal – second place 1990 Dijon ‍–‍52 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF53103
JudoInside.com7806
Updated on 1 June 2023

Noriko Narazaki (楢崎 教子, Narazaki Noriko; née Sugawara Sugawara (菅原); born on 27 September 1972 in Yamato, Kanagawa, Japan) is a retired Japanese judoka.

Biography

Narazaki competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal in the half-lightweight division.[1]

Narazaki returned to competitive judo in 1999, winning a gold medal at the 1999 World Championships. At the 2000 Summer Olympics, she became the first married Japanese judoka to compete in the Olympics, finishing with a silver medal.[1] She retired after the 2000 Summer Olympics and began teaching at Bunkyo University in April, 2001.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Noriko Narazaki". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.


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