Atsuko Nagai

Atsuko Nagai Personal information State: Retired Nationality:  Japan Date of birth: (1974-01-14) January 14, 1974 Place of birth: Ageo, Saitama Height: 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) Weight: 48 kg (106 lb; 7.6 st) Kumite: Right Dan: 4th Position: Komatsu Limited Coach(es): Seiki Nose Yoshiyuki Matsuoka Medal record Asian Championships Gold 1995 New Delhi -48 kg Gold 2000 Osaka -48 kg Silver 1993 Macau -48 kg Silver 1996 Ho Chi Minh City -48 kg Silver 1997 Manila -48 kg East Asian Games Gold 1997 Busan -48 kg Universiade Gold 1999 Palma de Mallorca -48 kg

|- |} Atsuko Nagai (長井 淳子, Nagai Atsuko, born 14 January 1974) is a Japanese judoka.

She was born in Ageo, Saitama,^[1] and began judo at the age of a second grader.^[1] He entered the Komatsu Limited after graduating from Saitama University in 1998.^[2]

She was known as a rival of Ryoko Tamura.^[3] She fought with Tamura 10 times and was defeated 10 times, but never by Ippon.

In 2000, After Tamura won gold medal at Olympic Games, Nagai retired.

As of 2008, Nagai coaches judo at Komatsu Limited, and Ayumi Tanimoto, one of her pupil, inherits the skill of Uchimata that Nagai was good at.

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