FISU World University Games gold medalists for Japan

The list FISU World University Games gold medalists for Japan includes Daisuke Takahashi, Shizuka Arakawa, Akiko Suzuki, Aya Terakawa and Satoshi Ishii. The list consists of 315 members.

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Island country in East Asia

1.

Daisuke Takahashi

Japanese figure skater

Overview: Daisuke Takahashi (髙橋大輔, Takahashi Daisuke, born March 16, 1986) is a Japanese figure skater. He is the 2010 Olympic bronze medalist, the 2010 World champion, the 2012–13 Grand Prix Final champion, a ...

Date of birth: 16 March 1986

Age: 39

Nationality: Japanese

Occupation: Skating

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

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Competitors at the 2005 Winter Universiade 131T

Season-end world number one figure skaters 56T

Universiade medalists in figure skating 286T
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Shizuka Arakawa

Figure skater

Overview: Shizuka Arakawa (荒川静香, Arakawa Shizuka, born December 29, 1981) is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2006 Olympic Champion and the 2004 World Champion. Arakawa is the first Japanese skater to win an ...

Date of birth: 29 December 1981

Age: 43

Nationality: Japanese

Occupation: Skating

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

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Medalists at the 2003 Winter Universiade 46T

Competitors at the 2003 Winter Universiade 93T

Season-end world number one figure skaters 56T
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Akiko Suzuki

Japanese figure skater

Overview: Akiko Suzuki (鈴木明子, Suzuki Akiko) (born March 28, 1985) is a Japanese former competitive figure skater. She is the 2012 World Championships bronze medalist, a three-time Grand Prix Final medalist (2011 ...

Date of birth: 28 March 1985

Age: 40

Nationality: Japanese

Occupation: Figure Skater

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)

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Competitors at the 2005 Winter Universiade 131T

Universiade medalists in figure skating 286T

Figure skaters at the 2014 Winter Olympics 149T
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Aya Terakawa

Swimmer

Overview: Aya Terakawa (寺川綾, Terakawa Aya) (born November 12, 1984 in Osaka, Japan) is a retired Japanese backstroke swimmer; she announced her retirement from competitions in early December 2013.

Date of birth: 12 November 1984

Age: 40

Nationality: Japanese

Occupation: Swimming

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

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Medalists at the 2003 Summer Universiade 271T

Medalists at the 2005 Summer Universiade 354T

Medalists at the 2007 Summer Universiade 346T
5.

Satoshi Ishii

Croatian, Martial Arts

Overview: Satoshi Ishii (石井慧, Ishii Satoshi, born December 19, 1986) is a Japanese-Croatian judoka, mixed martial artist and submission grappler.

Date of birth: 19 December 1986

Age: 38

Nationality: Croatian

Occupation: Martial Arts

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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Sportspeople from Ibaraki, Osaka 22T

Martial artists from Osaka Prefecture 23T

Mixed martial artists utilizing kickboxing 292T
6.

Nobunari Oda

Japanese figure skater

Overview: Nobunari Oda (織田信成, Oda Nobunari, born March 25, 1987) is a Japanese former competitive figure skater. He is the 2006 Four Continents champion, a four-time Grand Prix Final medalist (silver in 2009 and ...

Date of birth: 25 March 1987

Age: 38

Nationality: Japanese

Occupation: Skating

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

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Universiade silver medalists for Japan 204T

Competitors at the 2011 Winter Universiade 224T

Universiade medalists in figure skating 286T
7.

Miho Takagi

Japanese speed skater (born 1994)

Overview: Miho Takagi (高木美帆, Takagi Miho, born 22 May 1994) is a Japanese speed skater. She has won a total of seven medals at the Olympics, two of them gold.

Date of birth: 22 May 1994

Age: 30

Nationality: Japanese

Occupation: Speed Skater

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

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Competitors at the 2013 Winter Universiade 254T

World Sprint Speed Skating Championships medalists 77T

World Allround Speed Skating Championships medalists 219T
8.

Ryosuke Irie

Japanese swimmer (born 1990)

Overview: Ryosuke Irie (入江陵介, Irie Ryōsuke, born 24 January 1990) is a Japanese competitive swimmer who competes in backstroke events. He is a Kinki University student in Osaka.

Date of birth: 24 January 1990

Age: 35

Nationality: Japanese

Occupation: Swimming

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

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Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics 626T

Japanese male backstroke swimmers 42T

Medalists at the 2009 Summer Universiade 503T
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Hiroshi Izumi

Judoka

Overview: Hiroshi Izumi (泉浩 born June 22, 1982 in Shimokita District Aomori) is a Japanese judoka and mixed martial artist. He has fought in World Victory Road and had a one-fight stint in the Dream promotion for ...

Date of birth: 22 June 1982

Age: 42

Nationality: Japanese

Occupation: Martial Arts

Gender: Male

Partner: Haruka Suenaga (Married)

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Medalists at the 2003 Summer Universiade 271T

Universiade medalists in judo 335T

Japanese male mixed martial artists 260T
10.

Yukari Nakano

Japanese figure skater

Overview: Yukari Nakano (中野友加里, Nakano Yukari, born August 25, 1985) is a Japanese former competitive figure skater. She is the 2006 Four Continents silver medalist, the 2003 Four Continents bronze medalist, the ...

Date of birth: 25 August 1985

Age: 39

Nationality: Japanese

Occupation: Skating

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 1" (155 cm)

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People from Kōnan, Aichi 6T

Competitors at the 2005 Winter Universiade 131T

Competitors at the 2009 Winter Universiade 196T
11.

Kohei Uchimura

Gymnast

Overview: Kōhei Uchimura (内村航平, Uchimura Kōhei, born January 3, 1989) is a Japanese gymnast. He is a seven-time Olympic medalist (all-around, team and floor exercise), winning three golds and four silvers, and ...

Date of birth: 3 January 1989

Age: 36

Nationality: Japanese

Occupation: Gymnastics

Gender: Male

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Universiade bronze medalists for Japan 256T

Universiade medalists in gymnastics 267T

Recipients of the Medal with Purple Ribbon 295T
12.

Kaori Icho

Olympic wrestler

Overview: Kaori Icho (Japanese: 伊調馨, Hepburn: Ichō Kaori, born 13 June 1984) is a Japanese freestyle wrestler. She is a ten-time World Champion and four-time Olympic Champion, winning gold in 2004, 2008, 2012 and ...

Date of birth: 13 June 1984

Age: 40

Nationality: Japanese

Occupation: Gymnastics

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

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Asian Wrestling Championships medalists 218T

Medalists at the 2005 Summer Universiade 354T

People from Hachinohe 16T
13.

Seigi Tanaka

Japanese baseball player

Overview: Seigi Tanaka (田中正義, Tanaka Seigi, born July 19, 1994 in Kushima, Miyazaki, Japan) is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays pitcher for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks after being drafted in 2016 ...

Date of birth: 19 July 1994

Age: 30

Nationality: Japanese

Occupation: Baseball

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Baseball people from Yokohama 20T

Nippon Professional Baseball pitchers 1,001T

Sportspeople from Yokohama 116T
14.

Asa Ando

Japanese alpine skier

Overview: Asa Ando (安藤麻, Andō Asa, born 24 April 1996) is a Japanese alpine ski racer. Ando specializes in the technical events of Slalom and Giant slalom. Ando made her World Cup debut on 25 October 2014.

Date of birth: 24 April 1996

Age: 29

Nationality: Japanese

Occupation: Skiing

Gender: Female

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Universiade bronze medalists for Japan 256T

Competitors at the 2017 Winter Universiade 214T

Alpine skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics 313T
15.

Aiko Sugihara

Japanese artistic gymnast

Overview: Sugihara Aiko (杉原愛子, born 19 September 1999) is a Japanese female artistic gymnast. She is the 2015 Asian team and all-around champion and uneven bars and floor exercise silver medalist. She is also the ...

Date of birth: 19 September 1999

Age: 25

Nationality: Japanese

Occupation: Gymnastics

Gender: Female

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Gymnasts at the 2020 Summer Olympics 324T

Medalists at the 2019 Summer Universiade 409T

Universiade silver medalists for Japan 223T
16.

Sota Yamamoto

Japanese figure skater

Overview: Sōta Yamamoto (山本草太, Yamamoto Sōta, born 10 January 2000) is a Japanese figure skater. He is the 2018 CS Asian Open Trophy champion, the 2016 Youth Olympic champion, the 2015 World Junior bronze medalist ...

Date of birth: 10 January 2000

Age: 25

Nationality: Japanese

Occupation: Skating

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

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Figure skaters at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics 54T

Youth Olympic gold medalists for Japan 16T

Competitors at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics 192T
17.

Yasuhiro Koseki

Japanese swimmer (born 1992)

Overview: Yasuhiro Koseki (小関也朱篤, Koseki Yasuhiro, born March 14, 1992) is a Japanese competitive swimmer and breaststroke specialist. He won the 100-meter event at the 2013 Summer Universiade, 2013 East Asian Games ...

Date of birth: 14 March 1992

Age: 33

Nationality: Japanese

Occupation: Swimming

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)

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Medalists at the 2013 Summer Universiade 843T

Universiade silver medalists for Japan 204T

Swimmers at the 2018 Asian Games 193T
18.

Rie Kaneto

Olympic swimmer

Overview: Rie Kaneto (金藤理絵, Kanetō Rie, born 8 September 1988) is a Japanese competitive swimmer who specializes in breaststroke events. She won the gold medal in the 200 meter breaststroke at the 2016 Summer ...

Date of birth: 8 September 1988

Age: 36

Nationality: Japanese

Occupation: Swimming

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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Medalists at the 2009 Summer Universiade 502T

Medalists at the 2007 Summer Universiade 346T

Universiade silver medalists for Japan 204T
19.

Takuya Masuda

Footballer

Overview: Takuya Masuda (増田卓也, born 29 June 1989) is a Japanese football player for FC Machida Zelvia.

Date of birth: 29 June 1989

Age: 35

Nationality: Japanese

Occupation: Football

Height: 6' (183 cm)

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Medalists at the 2011 Summer Universiade 634T

Universiade medalists in football 239T

Ryutsu Keizai University alumni 99T
20.

Yuichi Maruyama

Footballer

Overview: Yuichi Maruyama (丸山祐市, Maruyama Yuichi, born 16 June 1989) is a Japanese football player.

Date of birth: 16 June 1989

Age: 35

Nationality: Japanese

Occupation: Football

Height: 6' (183 cm)

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Medalists at the 2011 Summer Universiade 634T

Universiade medalists in football 239T

FC Tokyo U-23 players 86T