Yohei Takai

Yohei Takai
Personal information
Born (1982-08-27) 27 August 1982 (age 42)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryJapan
SportJudo
Weight class+100 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.Bronze (2005)
Asian Champ.Bronze (2006)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Japan
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Cairo Open
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Doha Open
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2008 Tokyo +100 kg
East Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2009 Hong Kong +100 kg
East Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Shenzhen +100 kg
Gold medal – first place 2008 Taipei +100 kg
World Juniors Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Nabeul +100 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF6476
JudoInside.com12715
Updated on 23 February 2022

Yohei Takai (高井 洋平, Takai Yōhei, born 27 August 1982) is a Japanese judoka. He won a bronze medal at the open category of the 2005 World Judo Championships.

Takai is from Kanagawa Prefecture.[1] After graduation from Kokushikan University, he joined to Asahi Kasei[2] which former world champions, Hiroshi Izumi and Masato Uchishiba also belong to.

  1. ^ "2005世界柔道". Fuji Television.
  2. ^ "旭化成柔道部". Asahi Kasei.