Yuta Yazaki

Yuta Yazaki
Personal information
Born (1980-04-08) 8 April 1980 (age 44)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryJapan
SportJudo
Weight class–90 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.R16 (2003)
Asian Champ.Gold (2002, 2003)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Busan –90 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2003 Jeju –90 kg
World Juniors Championships
Gold medal – first place 1998 Cali –90 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF11560
JudoInside.com1064
Updated on 2 June 2022

Yuta Yazaki (矢嵜 雄大, Yazaki Yūta, born 8 April 1980) is a Japanese judoka. He won a gold medal at the -90 kg category of the 2002 Asian Games.

He is from Toshima, Tokyo.[1] He became famous with Keiji Suzuki and Yasuyuki Muneta, when he was a student of high school. After graduation from Meiji University,[2] He belongs to Ryotokuji Gakuen.[3]

  1. ^ "世界柔道2003". Fuji Television.
  2. ^ "了徳寺学園柔道部". 了徳寺学園.
  3. ^ "嘉納杯柔道ワールドグランプリ". TV Tokyo.