Masato Uchishiba

Masato Uchishiba
Uchishiba in 2017.
Personal information
Born (1978-06-17) 17 June 1978 (age 46)
Kōshi, Kumamoto, Japan
OccupationJudoka
Sport
SportJudo
Weight class–60 kg, –66 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesGold (2004, 2008)
World Champ.Silver (2005)
Asian Champ.Bronze (2002)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens ‍–‍66 kg
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing ‍–‍66 kg
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2005 Cairo ‍–‍66 kg
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Busan ‍–‍60 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2009 Paris ‍–‍66 kg
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2001 Beijing ‍–‍60 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF85
JudoInside.com1060
Updated on 28 May 2023

Masato Uchishiba (内柴 正人, Uchishiba Masato, born 17 June 1978) is a Japanese judoka who won the gold medal in the men's under 66 kg division at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, and at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Olympic medalists".
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Masato Uchishiba". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.