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Mayumi Yamashita

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Mayumi Yamashita
Personal information
Born (1975-11-22) 22 November 1975 (age 48)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryJapan
SportJudo
Weight class+78 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesBronze (2000)
World Champ.9th (2001)
Asian Champ.Bronze (2000)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney +78 kg
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Osaka +78 kg
East Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2001 Osaka Open
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Palma de Mallorca Open
Profile at external databases
IJF53183
JudoInside.com1063
Updated on 2 June 2023

Mayumi Yamashita (山下やました まゆみ, Yamashita Mayumi, born 22 November 1975) is a Japanese judoka.

Yamashita is from Takayama, Gifu and began judo when she was in second grade.[1] After graduating from Tohwa University, she began working for the Osaka Prefectural Police.[1] In 2000, Yamashita won the All-Japan Championships and the All-Japan Weight Class Championships (全日本ぜんにほん選抜せんばつ柔道じゅうどう体重たいじゅう別べつ選手権せんしゅけん大会たいかい, Zennihon senbatsu jūdō taijūbetsu senshuken taikai) and was chosen to represent Japan in the Olympic Games held in Sydney. There she defeated Christine Cicot by Osotogari to win a bronze medal.[2]

Yamashita retired after the Kodokan Cup (講道館こうどうかん杯はい, Kōdōkan-hai) competition in 2003.

Achievements

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- All-Japan University Championships (Openweight only) 2nd
- All-Japan University Weight Class Championships (+78 kg) 3rd
  • 1998 - All-Japan Weight Class Championships (+78 kg) 2nd
  • 1999 - Fukuoka International Championships (+78 kg) 1st
- Universiade (Openweight) 2nd
- Asian Championships (+78 kg) 3rd
- Fukuoka International Championships (+78 kg) 3rd
- All-Japan Championships (Openweight only) 1st
- All-Japan Weight Class Championships (+78 kg) 1st
- Fukuoka International Championships (+78 kg) 3rd
- All-Japan Championships (Openweight only) 2nd
- All-Japan Weight Class Championships (+78 kg) 2nd
  • 2002 - All-Japan Weight Class Championships (+78 kg) 2nd

References

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  1. ^ a b "近代きんだい柔道じゅうどう 2000年ねん7月がつ号ごう 解体かいたい意い新書しんしょINTERVIEW 第だい16回かい-山下やましたまゆみ-". Baseball Magazine Sha Co., Ltd. 20 July 2000.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mayumi Yamashita". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
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