Tsukasa Yoshida (芳田 司, Yoshida Tsukasa, born 5 October 1995) is a Japanese retired[1] judoka.[2][3] Yoshida won a bronze medal in the women's 57 kg competition, and silver medal in mixed team at the 2020 Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[4][5]

Tsukasa Yoshida
Personal information
Native name芳田 司
NationalityJapanese
Born (1995-10-05) 5 October 1995 (age 29)
Kyoto, Japan
OccupationJudoka
Height156 cm (5 ft 1 in)
Sport
Country Japan
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍57 kg
Rank     3rd dan black belt
ClubKomatsu
Retired11 July 2024[1]
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesBronze (2020)
World Champ.Gold (2018)
Asian Champ.Gold (2017)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo ‍–‍57 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Baku ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2017 Budapest ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Tokyo ‍–‍57 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Hong Kong ‍–‍57 kg
World Masters
Gold medal – first place 2018 Guangzhou ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2021 Doha ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2017 Saint Petersburg ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Jerusalem ‍–‍57 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2015 Tyumen ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Tokyo ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2016 Baku ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2016 Tyumen ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2016 Tokyo ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2017 Tokyo ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Düsseldorf ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2018 Paris ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Baku ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Tokyo ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Tokyo ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Paris ‍–‍57 kg
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Taipei ‍–‍57 kg
World Cadets Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Kyiv ‍–‍57 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF7353
JudoInside.com76644
Updated on 23 May 2023

Career

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She won a silver medal at the 2017 World Judo Championships in Budapest.

In 2021, she won the gold medal in her event at the 2021 Judo World Masters held in Doha, Qatar.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Judo's Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist Yoshida Tsukasa retires to become coach in the women's 57kg division". Tokyo Shimbun (in Japanese). 11 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Tsukasa Yoshida". judoinside.com. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  3. ^ IJF profile
  4. ^ "2020 Summer Olympics — Judo - Women 57 kg Schedule". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Judo Results Book" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  6. ^ "2021 Judo World Masters". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  7. ^ Gillen, Nancy (11 January 2021). "Olympic silver medallist An wins under-66kg contest at IJF World Judo Masters". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 11 January 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
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