Yōsuke Yamamoto (judoka)
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Representing Japan | ||
Men's Judo | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1988 Seoul | -65 kg | |
World Championships | ||
1987 Essen | -65 kg | |
Asian Games | ||
1986 Seoul | -65 kg | |
Asian Championships | ||
1984 Kuwait City | -65 kg |
Yōsuke Yamamoto (山本 洋祐, Yamamoto Yōsuke, born June 22, 1960) is a Japanese judoka.
He was born in Tenmei(ja), Kumamoto Prefecture,[1] and began judo at the age of a fifth grader.[1]
After graduating from Nippon Sport Science University, he worked with a teacher in Yamagata and Yamanashi. He won a gold medal at the -65 kg category of the World Championships in 1987.
As of 2009, Yamamoto coaches judo at his alma mater, Nippon Sport Science University, where he previously studied as an undergraduate.[1] Among his students is former Pacific Rim champion Arata Kojima.
References
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- Japanese male judoka
- Sportspeople from Kumamoto Prefecture
- Olympic bronze medalists for Japan
- Olympic judoka of Japan
- Judoka at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Nippon Sport Science University alumni
- 1960 births
- Living people
- Olympic medalists in judo
- Asian Games medalists in judo
- Judoka at the 1986 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Asian Games silver medalists for Japan
- Medalists at the 1986 Asian Games
- Goodwill Games medalists in judo
- Competitors at the 1990 Goodwill Games
- Japanese judo biography stubs
- Japanese Olympic medalist stubs