Yuta Yazaki
Encyclopedia
is a Japanese judo
ka. He won a gold medal
at the -90 kg category of the 2002 Asian Games
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He is from Toshima, Tokyo. He became famous with Keiji Suzuki and Yasuyuki Muneta, when he was a student of high school. After graduation from Meiji University
, He belongs to Ryotokuji Gakuen.
Judo
is a modern martial art and combat sport created in Japan in 1882 by Jigoro Kano. Its most prominent feature is its competitive element, where the object is to either throw or takedown one's opponent to the ground, immobilize or otherwise subdue one's opponent with a grappling maneuver, or force an...
ka. He won a gold medal
Gold medal
A gold medal is typically the medal awarded for highest achievement in a non-military field. Its name derives from the use of at least a fraction of gold in form of plating or alloying in its manufacture...
at the -90 kg category of the 2002 Asian Games
2002 Asian Games
The 2002 Asian Games, also known as XIV Asiad is a multi-sport event held in Busan, South Korea from September 29 to October 14, 2002. Busan is the second city, after Seoul in 1986 to host the Games. A total of 419 events in 38 sports were contested by 7,711 athletes from 44 countries...
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He is from Toshima, Tokyo. He became famous with Keiji Suzuki and Yasuyuki Muneta, when he was a student of high school. After graduation from Meiji University
Meiji University
is a private university in Tokyo and Kawasaki, founded in 1881 by three lawyers of the Meiji era, Kishimoto Tatsuo, Miyagi Kōzō, and Yashiro Misao. It is one of the largest and most prestigious Japanese universities in Tokyo, Japan....
, He belongs to Ryotokuji Gakuen.
Achievements
| Year | Date | Tournament | Place | Weight class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 12.8 | Jigoro Kano Cup | 5th | Middleweight (-90 kg) |
| 11.18 | Kodokan Cup |  3rd |
Middleweight (-90 kg) | |
| 4.29 | All-Japan Championships All-Japan Judo Championships is a judo tournament held every year in Japan. The men's tournament is held in Nippon Budokan on April 29 and the women's tournament is held in Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium in April. The Kodokan and All-Japan Judo Federation sponsor the championship.... |
Round of 38 | ||
| 2.4 | Tbilisi World Cup |  1st |
Middleweight (-90 kg) | |
| 2006 | 11.19 | Kodokan Cup |  2nd |
Middleweight (-90 kg) |
| 4.2 | All-Japan Weight Class Championships | 2nd |
Middleweight (-90 kg) | |
| 2.25 | Hamburg Super World Cup | 2nd |
Middleweight (-90 kg) | |
| 1.15 | Jigoro Kano Cup | 7th | Middleweight (-90 kg) | |
| 2005 | 4.29 | All-Japan Championships All-Japan Judo Championships is a judo tournament held every year in Japan. The men's tournament is held in Nippon Budokan on April 29 and the women's tournament is held in Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium in April. The Kodokan and All-Japan Judo Federation sponsor the championship.... |
5th | |
| 1.9 | Jigoro Kano Cup | 5th | ||
| 2004 | 11.21 | Kodokan Cup | 2nd |
Middleweight (-90 kg) |
| 4.4 | All-Japan Weight Class Championships | 3rd |
Middleweight (-90 kg) | |
| 2.21 | Hamburg Super World Cup | 1st |
Middleweight (-90 kg) | |
| 2003 | 10.31 | Asian Championships Asian Judo Championships Asian Judo Championships is the Judo Asian Championship organized by the Judo Union of Asia.The men's tournament began in 1966 and was held approximately every four years, until 1991, when it became an annual event The women's tournament was first staged in 1981, and it has been held with the... |
1st |
Middleweight (-90 kg) |
| 9.12 | World Championships World Judo Championships The World Judo Championships are the highest level of international judo competition, along with the Olympic judo competition. The championships are held once every year by the International Judo Federation, and qualified judoka compete in their respective categories as representatives of their... |
Round of 16 | Middleweight (-90 kg) | |
| 4.29 | All-Japan Championships All-Japan Judo Championships is a judo tournament held every year in Japan. The men's tournament is held in Nippon Budokan on April 29 and the women's tournament is held in Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium in April. The Kodokan and All-Japan Judo Federation sponsor the championship.... |
5th | ||
| 4.6 | All-Japan Weight Class Championships | 1st |
Middleweight (-90 kg) | |
| 1.12 | Jigoro Kano Cup | 1st |
Middleweight (-90 kg) | |
| 2002 | 10.1 | Asian Games Judo at the 2002 Asian Games The Judo competition at the 2002 Asian Games was contested in sixteen weight classes, eight each for men and women at Gudeok Gymnasium.-Medal table:-Men:-Women:-−60 kg:October 3-−66 kg:October 2-−73 kg:October 2-−81 kg:... |
1st |
Middleweight (-90 kg) |
| 4.7 | All-Japan Weight Class Championships | 1st |
Middleweight (-90 kg) | |
| 2001 | 11.24 | Kodokan Cup | 2nd |
Middleweight (-90 kg) |
| 5.24 | East Asian Games Judo at the 2001 East Asian Games The Judo competition at the 2001 East Asian Games was contested in eight weight classes, eight each for men and women.This competition was held at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium, from 24 to 27 May, 2001.-Men's events:-Women's events:- Medals table :... |
2nd |
Middleweight (-90 kg) | |
| 4.29 | All-Japan Championships All-Japan Judo Championships is a judo tournament held every year in Japan. The men's tournament is held in Nippon Budokan on April 29 and the women's tournament is held in Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium in April. The Kodokan and All-Japan Judo Federation sponsor the championship.... |
5th | ||
| 1.14 | Jigoro Kano Cup | Round of 16 | ||
| 1998 | ? | World Junior Championships | 1st |
Middleweight (-90 kg) |