Miku Takaichi (née Miku Tashiro (
Career
editTashiro started judo at the age of 8.[4] Her favorite techniques are Uchi mata and Ōuchi gari.[4]
In 2009, Tashiro won the gold medal in the 63 kg weight class at the World Judo Cadets Championships.[4] In 2010, she won the gold medal in the 63 kg weight class at the Youth Olympics and the World Juniors Championships.[4]
In 2011, Tashiro suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury at the Kinshuki High School Judo Tournament.[5] The next year she returned to the tatami after long rehabilitation.[5]
In 2013, Tashiro took a position at Komatsu Limited after graduating from Shukutoku High School.[4]
Tashiro won a bronze medal in the Extra-lightweight (63 kg) division at the 2014 World Championships.[5]
In November 2022, Tashiro married Kengo Takaichi, a judoka and former Japanese men's national team player.[6] As a result, her registered name was changed to "Miku Takaichi", and she participated in tournaments as Miku Takaichi from the December 2022 Tokyo Grand Slam, where she won the women's 63 kg class gold medal.[6][7]
References
edit- ^ IJF profile
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Miku Tashiro". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
- ^ "Judo TASHIRO Miku". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 16 August 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
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柔道 の田代 未来 が結婚 元 代表 の高市 賢 悟 さんと".産経 ニュース.産経 デジタル. 15 November 2022. Retrieved 11 December 2022. - ^ "
高市 未来 、11月に結婚 後 初 V「サポートしてもらっている。結果 で恩返 ししたい」". スポーツ報知 .報知新聞社 . 3 December 2022. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
External links
edit- Miku Takaichi at the International Judo Federation
- Miku Takaichi at JudoInside.com
- Miku Takaichi at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Miku Takaichi at Olympics.com
- Miku Takaichi at Olympedia
- Miku Tashiro at The-Sports.org