Kaori Matsumoto

Kaori Matsumoto
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born (1987-09-11) 11 September 1987 (age 37)
OccupationJudoka
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Sport
CountryJapan
SportJudo
Weight class–57 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesGold (2012)
World Champ.Gold (2010, 2015)
Asian Champ.Gold (2008, 2010)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍57 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Tokyo ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Astana ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Paris ‍–‍57 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou ‍–‍57 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008 Jeju ‍–‍57 kg
World Masters
Gold medal – first place 2010 Suwon ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2012 Almaty ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2011 Baku ‍–‍57 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2008 Tokyo ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2009 Moscow ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2010 Paris ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2010 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2010 Tokyo ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2011 Tokyo ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 Tokyo ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2009 Tokyo ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Paris ‍–‍57 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2010 Düsseldorf ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2012 Düsseldorf ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 Düsseldorf ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 Budapest ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2016 Düsseldorf ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2011 Düsseldorf ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Hamburg ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Ulaanbaatar ‍–‍57 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF79
JudoInside.com37162
Updated on 24 May 2023

Kaori Matsumoto (松本 薫, Matsumoto Kaori, born 11 September 1987 in Kanazawa) is a retired Japanese judoka.[1][2]

  1. ^ ""獲物"は連続金!松本薫 野獣の原点は愛のスパルタ岩井塾" [Trying to win gold in a row! Kaori Matsumoto: The origin of the Beast is the Spartan Iwai School accompanied by love]. Sports Nippon (in Japanese). Tokyo, Japan. 11 May 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  2. ^ "松本薫さん第2子長男出産「一緒に成長できるよう」" [Kaori Matsumoto gave birth to her second child, her first son, "I hope I can grow up with them"]. Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). Tokyo, Japan. 5 December 2019. Retrieved 21 March 2022.