About Yuko Emoto
Born 1972. Yuko Emoto is a Japanese judoka.
is a Japanese judoka and Olympic champion. She won the gold medal in the half middleweight division at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.
Emoto received a silver medal at the 1994 Asian Games.
Emoto is married to South Korean judoka Kim Hyuk.
In 2016, Emoto provided input to a manga series written by Makoto Kobayashi titled JJM: Joshi Judou-bu Monogatari.
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Who is Yuko Emoto?
Japanese judoka
When was Yuko Emoto born?
Yuko Emoto was born on 23 December 1972 in Asahikawa.
What is Yuko Emoto's occupation?
Yuko Emoto is a judoka.
What nationality is Yuko Emoto?
Yuko Emoto is Japanese.
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