Yuko Emoto

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Yuko Emoto
Personal information
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryJapan
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍61 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesGold (1996)
World Champ.R64 (1995)
Asian Champ.Silver (1994)
Medal record
Updated on 4 June 2023

Yuko Emoto (恵本 裕子, Emoto Yūko, born 23 December 1972 in Asahikawa, Hokkaido[1]) is a Japanese judoka and Olympic champion. She won the gold medal in the half middleweight division at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.[2] Emoto received a silver medal at the 1994 Asian Games. Emoto is married to South Korean judoka Kim Hyuk.[3] In 2016, Emoto provided input to a manga series written by Makoto Kobayashi titled JJM: Joshi Judou-bu Monogatari.[4]

References

  1. "恵本裕子|柔道オリンピック動画集".
  2. "1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Judo" Archived 7 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on 19 June 2008)
  3. "<アトランタ・金>柔道 恵本裕子". Zakzak (in 日本語). 16 September 2001. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  4. 柔道部物語:女の子主役に25年ぶり“復活” モデルはアトランタ五輪金メダリスト. Mantan Web (in 日本語). 9 August 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2023.

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