Goki Uemura Explained
| Goki Uemura |
| Country: | Canada |
| Sport: | Judo |
| Rank: | Hachidan (8th dan) |
| Dan: | 8 |
| Club: | Shin Bu Kan Judo Club |
Goki Uemura (born 1943) is a Canadian judoka who represented Canada in the 1973 World Judo Championships in the -70 kg category. [1] He is one of just seventeen Canadian judoka to achieve the rank of hachidan (eighth dan)[2] and co-founded the Shin Bu Kan Judo Club in Etobicoke, Ontario in 1982, which later relocated in Mississauga, Ontario and is now also known as the Mississauga Judo Club.[3]
See also
Notes and References
- Book: Gill . Nicolas . Leyshon . Glynn . Judoka: The History of Judo in Canada . 2019 . Marcel Broquet . Montreal . 171. Second.
- Book: Gill . Nicolas . Leyshon . Glynn . Judoka: The History of Judo in Canada . 2019 . Marcel Broquet . Montreal . 181. Second.
- Web site: About . Mississauga Judo Club . 29 June 2021.
