Tatsuto Mochida Explained

is a Japanese judoka.

He was born in Shima, Fukuoka,[1] and began judo at in earnest at the age of a junior high student.[1]

After graduating from Nihon University, Mochida entered the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department and won a silver medal at the -78 kg category of the World Championships in 1989.

He was good at Okuriashi harai, Harai tsurikomi ashi and Uchi mata.[2]

Mochida retired after All-Japan Police Championships in 1998.[1] As of 2009, he coaches All-Japan men's judo team and so on.[3]

Achievements

- All-Japan University Championships (-78 kg) 1st

- All-Japan Selected Championships (-78 kg) 1st

- Kodokan Cup (-78 kg) 1st

- Tournoi Super World Cup Paris (-78 kg) 1st

- Kodokan Cup (-78 kg) 1st

- All-Japan Selected Championships (-78 kg) 2nd

- Kodokan Cup (-78 kg) 2nd

- All-Japan Police Championships (Middleweight) 1st

Notes and References

  1. News: Baseball Magazine Sha Co., Ltd. 近代柔道 2006年2月号 転機-あの試合、あの言葉 第44回-持田達人-. 2006-02-20.
  2. News: Baseball Magazine Sha Co., Ltd. 連絡技で決める柔道 -メダリストの得意技 その3 持田達人6段-. 2009-05-29.
  3. News: 古賀塾. コーチ陣コラム.