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Hikari Yamada

b. 1967

Japanese judoka

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About Hikari Yamada

Born 1967. Hikari Yamada is a Japanese judoka.

is a Japanese judoka. She was born in Numazu, Shizuoka, and started judo at the age of 15. At the 1988 Summer Olympics she won the gold medal in the Women's Middleweight (66 kg) category(Women's Judo as a demonstration sport). She also won silver and bronze medals at the 1987 and 1989 World Judo Championships.

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Education
University of Tsukuba
Also known as
Hikari Sasaki

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Hikari Yamada's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Hikari Yamada?

Japanese judoka

When was Hikari Yamada born?

Hikari Yamada was born on 4 October 1967 in Numazu.

What is Hikari Yamada's occupation?

Hikari Yamada is a judoka.

What nationality is Hikari Yamada?

Hikari Yamada is Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Hikari Yamada

· Wikidata: Q11202577

· DBpedia: Hikari Yamada

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