Charles Chibana
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| Nationality |  Brazilian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | September 11, 1989 São Paulo, Brazil[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (163 cm)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 145.5 lb (66 kg)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | www | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Esporte Clube Pinheiros | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Charles Koshiro Chibana (born September 11, 1989) is a judoka from Brazil of Japanese origin.[1]
He won a gold medal at the 2015 Pan American Games. In addition, he won a gold medal at the 2014 and 2016 Pan American Judo Championships and a bronze medal at the 2013 edition.
Judo career
Chibana was born in São Paulo, Brazil, and is a member of Esporte Clube Pinheiros in São Paulo.[1]
In 2007, Chibana was part of the Brazilian team who came in second at the World Judo Team Championships in Beijing. In 2008, he once again won a medal at the World Judo Team Championships, this time finishing third in Tokyo.[2]
In 2013, he came in fifth place in the 2013 World Judo Championships in Rio de Janeiro.[3]
In 2015, Chibana won the gold medal in the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto.[4]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Perfil Charles Chibana" (in Portuguese). charleschibana.com.br. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
- ^ "Charles Chibana". judoinside.com. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
- ^ "Charles Chibana perde o bronze para japonês no Mundial de Judô do Rio" (in Portuguese). noticias.bol.uol.com.br. August 27, 2013. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
- ^ "Charles Chibana bate canadense e garante mais um ouro do judô" (in Portuguese). rederecord.r7.uol.com. July 12, 2015. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
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