Haruna Asami Explained

Birth Place:	Iyo, Ehime, Japan
Country:	Japan
Weight Class:	–48 kg
Worlds Rank:	1
Worlds Year:	2010
Worlds Weight:	Women's 48 kg
Worlds Year2:	2011
Worlds Weight2:	Women's 48 kg
Regionals Type:	AS
Regionals Rank:	1
Regionals Year:	2015
Updated:	3 July 2023

is a Japanese judoka.She started judo at the age of 3 under the instruction of her father, Mikio Asami who was former 60 kg and 65 kg national champion.^[1]

Asami won the gold medal in the extra-lightweight division (48 kg) at the World Judo Championships in 2010 and 2011.

Asami's favorite techniques are Kosoto gari, Seoi nage and Tai otoshi.

Results

2008

All Japan Judo Championships -48 kg, Fukuoka

Grand Slam -48 kg, Tokyo

2009

World Cup -48 kg, Sofia

World Cup -48 kg, Vienna

Grand Prix -48 kg, Tunis

Summer Universiade -48 kg, Belgrade

East Asian Games -48 kg, Hong Kong

All Japan Judo Championships -48 kg, Fukuoka

2010

World Championships -48 kg, Tokyo

World Masters -48 kg, Suwon

World Cup -48 kg, Budapest

World Cup -48 kg, Ulan Bator

Grand Prix -48 kg, Düsseldorf

All Japan Judo Championships -48 kg, Fukuoka

2011

World Championships -48 kg, Paris

World Masters -48 kg, Baku

Grand Slam -48 kg, Paris

Grand Slam -48 kg, Rio de Janeiro

Grand Slam -48 kg, Tokyo

All Japan Judo Championships -48 kg, Fukuoka

2012

Grand Slam -48 kg, Tokyo

World Masters -48 kg, Almaty

2013

Grand Slam -48 kg, Paris

All Japan Judo Championships -48 kg, Fukuoka

World Championships -48 kg, Rio de Janeiro

Notes and References

http://www.ninomiyasports.com/sc/modules/bulletin/article.php?storyid=3398 　浅見八瑠奈（山梨学院大柔道部／愛媛県伊予市出身）第１回「柔道一家に生まれて」