Jun Konno

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Jun Konno
Medal record
Competitor for  Japan
Men's Judo
Asian Games
Gold 1994 Hiroshima +95 kg
Asian Championships
Gold 1991 Osaka Open
Gold 1993 Macau Open
Gold 1997 Manila +95 kg

Jun Konno (金野 潤 Konno Jun, born 20 March 1967) is a Japanese judoka. He is four times Asian champion and also won All-Japan Judo Championships in 1994 and 1997.

He is from Saitama Prefecture[1] and began judo at the age of a seventh grader.[2] After graduation from Nihon University, He belonged to Sohgo Security Services. He was long time before retiring itself from the high school days, a rival of Naoya Ogawa.[2]

Konno also well known that he and Hidehiko Yoshida quarrelled at the final of All-Japan Championships in 1994, for Konno's dangerous skills like Kanibasami and Joint lock (Movie).

As of 2010, Konno coaches judo at his alma mater, Nihon University.[3]

Achievements

  • 1986 - World Junior Championships (+95 kg) 2nd
- All-Japan Junior Championships (+95 kg) 2nd
- All-Japan University Championships (+95 kg) 2nd
  • 1987 - All-Japan University Championships (+95 kg) 2nd
  • 1989 - Pacific Rim Championships (+95 kg) 1st
  • 1990 - Jigoro Kano Cup (Openweight) 2nd
- All-Japan Championships (Openweight only) 3rd
- All-Japan Selected Championships (+95 kg) 3rd
- All-Japan Championships (Openweight only) 2nd
- All-Japan Selected Championships (+95 kg) 3rd
  • 1993 - Asian Championships (Openweight) 1st
- All-Japan Championships (Openweight only) 2nd
- All-Japan Selected Championships (+95 kg) 3rd
- All-Japan Championships (Openweight only) 1st
  • 1995 - Kodokan Cup (+95 kg) 2nd
  • 1996 - All-Japan Championships (Openweight only) 5th
  • 1997 - Asian Championships (+95 kg) 1st
- All-Japan Championships (Openweight only) 1st
  • 1998 - All-Japan Championships (Openweight only) 5th
- Kodokan Cup (+100 kg) 1st
  • 1999 - Jigoro Kano Cup (+100 kg) 7th
- All-Japan Championships (Openweight only) Loss
  • 2000 - All-Japan Selected Championships (+100 kg) 3rd

References

  1. "近代柔道2006年2月号 -基礎体力アップトレーニング特集-". Baseball Magazine Sha Co., Ltd. 2006-02-20. 
  2. "柔道技名まるわかりBOOK -これ一冊ですべてがわかる-". Baseball Magazine Sha Co., Ltd. 2008-01-10. ISBN 978-4583615080


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