Kie Kusakabe Explained

Country:Japan
Weight Class:–57 kg
Worlds Rank:3
Worlds Year:2001
Worlds Weight:Women's 57 kg
Regionals Type:AS
Regionals Rank:1
Regionals Year:2000
Regionals Year2:2003
Olympics Rank:3
Olympics Year:2000
Olympics Weight:Women's 57 kg
Updated:1 June 2023

is a Japanese judoka. She won a 57 kg category bronze medal at the Sydney Olympics in 2000.[1] [2]

Kusakabe is a graduate of Junshin Junior College. She was an officer of the Fukuoka Prefectural Police. She retired from the police in March 2005 and got married in October 2005.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Wright, John . New York Times Almanac 2002 . 22 November 2014 . 2006 . Routledge . 9781135455866 . 2025.
  2. Kie Kusakabe . https://web.archive.org/web/20161203120208/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ku/kie-kusakabe-1.html . 3 December 2016.