Kaori Moriyama (森山 かおり, Moriyama Kaori, née Hachinohe Hachinohe (八戸); born 4 January 1964) is a retired Japanese judo wrestler.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Japan
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| Women's Judo | ||
| World Championships | ||
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1984 Vienna | -61 kg |
| Asian Championships | ||
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1985 Tokyo | -61 kg |
Moriyama is from Hakodate, Hokkaidō and began judo at the age of a junior high school second grader.[1]
When she was a student of Tokai University, she studied under former world champion, Nobuyuki Sato[1] and got bronze medal of World Championships in 1984. In the next year, she won the gold medal at Asian Championships, All-Japan Selected Championships, Kodokan Cup and All-Japan University Championships with her proud skill, Osotogari and Newaza[1]
She retired and became a teacher of the senior high school in Hokkaidō after graduation at a university in 1986. As of 2010, Moriyama coaches judo at high school in Kanagawa Prefecture.
Achievements
edit- 1979 - All-Japan Selected Championships (-65 kg) 2nd
- 1980 - All-Japan Selected Championships (-61 kg) 2nd
- 1981 - All-Japan Selected Championships (-61 kg) 2nd
- 1982 - All-Japan Selected Championships (-61 kg) 1st
- 1983 - All-Japan Selected Championships (-61 kg) 1st
- 1984 - World Championships (-61 kg) 3rd
- - All-Japan Selected Championships (-61 kg) 1st
- 1985 - Asian Championships (-61 kg) 1st
- - All-Japan Selected Championships (-61 kg) 1st
- - All-Japan University Championships (Openweight only) 1st
- 1986 - All-Japan Championships (Openweight only) 1st
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