Kaori Moriyama
Medal record | ||
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Representing File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan | ||
Women's Judo | ||
World Championships | ||
Bronze medal – third place | 1984 Vienna | -61 kg |
Asian Championships | ||
Gold medal – first place | 1985 Tokyo | -61 kg |
Kaori Moriyama (森山 かおり, Moriyama Kaori, née Hachinohe Hachinohe (八戸); born 4 January 1964) is a retired Japanese judo wrestler. Moriyama is from Hakodate, Hokkaidō and began judo at the age of a junior high school second grader.[1] When she was a student of Tokai University, she studied under former world champion, Nobuyuki Sato[1] and got bronze medal of World Championships in 1984. In the next year, she won the gold medal at Asian Championships, All-Japan Selected Championships, Kodokan Cup and All-Japan University Championships with her proud skill, Osotogari and Newaza[1] She retired and became a teacher of the senior high school in Hokkaidō after graduation at a university in 1986. As of 2010, Moriyama coaches judo at high school in Kanagawa Prefecture.
Achievements
- 1979 - All-Japan Selected Championships (-65 kg) 2nd
- 1980 - All-Japan Selected Championships (-61 kg) 2nd
- 1981 - All-Japan Selected Championships (-61 kg) 2nd
- 1982 - All-Japan Selected Championships (-61 kg) 1st
- 1983 - All-Japan Selected Championships (-61 kg) 1st
- 1984 - World Championships (-61 kg) 3rd
- - All-Japan Selected Championships (-61 kg) 1st
- 1985 - Asian Championships (-61 kg) 1st
- - All-Japan Selected Championships (-61 kg) 1st
- - All-Japan University Championships (Openweight only) 1st
- 1986 - All-Japan Championships (Openweight only) 1st