Japan at the 2013 World Games explained

Games:	World Games
Games Link:	2013 World Games
Year:	2013
Noc:	JPN
Location:	Cali, Colombia
Start Date:	25 July 2013
End Date:	4 August 2013

Japan competed at the 2013 World Games held in Cali, Colombia.

Medalists^[1]

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
	Ryutaro Araga	Karate	Men's kumite 84 kg
	Kayo Someya	Karate	Women's kumite 68 kg
	Yukina Iwamoto	Sumo	Lightweight Women
	Tatsuma Kawaguchi	Sumo	Lightweight Men
	Ayumi Uekusa	Karate	Women's kumite +68 kg
	Toshiki Yasui	Waterski & Wakeboard	Wakeboard - Freestyle Men
	Ryo Kiyuna	Karate	Men's kata
	Yukako Fukushima	Powerlifting	Women's lightweight
	Mutoshi Matsunaga	Sumo	Heavyweight Men
	Asano Matsuura	Sumo	Middleweight Women

Karate

See main article: Karate at the 2013 World Games.

In total, three gold medals and one bronze medal were won by Japanese karateka.^[2]

Ryutaro Araga won the gold medal in the men's kumite 84 kg event, Kayo Someya won the gold medal in the women's kumite 68 kg event and Ayumi Uekusa won the gold medal in the women's kumite +68 kg event.^[2] Ryo Kiyuna won the bronze medal in the men's kata event.^[2]

Powerlifting

See main article: Powerlifting at the 2013 World Games.

Yukako Fukushima won the bronze medal in the women's lightweight event.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Result history of The World Games . Theworldgames.org.
2. Web site: Karate Medalists by Event. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200815221055/https://worldgames2013.sportresult.com/NH/en/-120/Root/ViewPdf/KA0000000_C93_9.0.pdf. 15 August 2020. 15 August 2020. 2013 World Games.
3. Web site: Powerlifting Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200901124230/https://worldgames2013.sportresult.com/NH/en/-120/Pdf/GetResultbookPdf?filename=Resultbook/Powerlifting.pdf. 1 September 2020. 5 September 2020. 2013 World Games.