About Noriko Anno
Born 1976. Noriko Anno is a Japanese judoka.
Noriko Anno (, born 23 May 1976, in Fukue, Yamaguchi ) is a Japanese judoka who won the gold medal in the women's 78 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She is a four times World Champion, having won the championships in 1997, 1999, 2001 and 2003.
Anno married judoka Ryuji Sonoda in 2010.
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Noriko Anno was born on 23 May 1976 in Fukue.
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