Masae Ueno

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Olympic medal record
Competitor for Flag of Japan Japan
Women's Judo
Olympic Games
Gold 2004 Athens -70 kg
World Championships
Gold 2001 Munich -70 kg
Gold 2003 Osaka -70 kg
Asian Games
Gold 2006 Doha -70 kg
Asian Championships
Gold 2008 Jeju -70 kg

Masae Ueno (上野雅恵) is a Japanese athlete who competed in the Athens 2004 Olympics. Masae Ueno was born January 17, 1979 in Asahikawa Hokkaidō. She earned Japan's fifth Olympic Gold Medal in ten events, taking the 70kg women's judo event.

Her younger sister, Yoshie and Tomoe are also famous judoka.

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  • [1] Video footage of Masae Ueno at Judovision

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