About Rika Saito
Born 1983. Rika Saito is a Japanese weightlifter.
is a Japanese weightlifter. Saito represented Japan at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, competing in the 69 kg class of women's light heavyweight category. Saito placed eighth in this event, successfully lifting 87 kg in the snatch and 122 kg in the clean and jerk, for a total of 209 kg.
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Who is Rika Saito?
Olympic weightlifter
When was Rika Saito born?
Rika Saito was born on 23 May 1983 in Kyoto Prefecture.
What is Rika Saito's occupation?
Rika Saito is a weightlifter.
What nationality is Rika Saito?
Rika Saito is Japanese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rika Saito. https://biography.guide/rika-saito/
MLA: "Rika Saito." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rika-saito/.
Chicago: "Rika Saito." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/rika-saito/.
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