Kayo Kitada
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's Judo | ||
Competitor for  Japan
| ||
| Asian Games | ||
| Gold | 2002 Busan | -48 kg |
| Asian Championships | ||
| Gold | 2004 Almaty | -48 kg |
| Silver | 2003 Jeju | -48 kg |
| Universiade | ||
| Bronze | 2001 Beijing | -48 kg |
Kayo Kitada (北田 佳世 Kitada Kayo, born 7 July 1978) is a retired Japanese judoka.
Kitada was born in Shirahama, Wakayama and began judo at the age of 10.[1] She belonged to Miki House after graduating from Nippon Sport Science University in 2001.[1]
In 2002, She participated Asian Games held in Busan and won a gold medal at the Extra Lightweight category.
Kitada also won a gold medal at Paris Super World Cup, Otto World Cup Hamburg and other international championships but have not participated Olympic Games and World Championships for long time because of existence of Ryoko Tamura, 7 times world champion.[1]
In 2005, Kitada participated world Championships for the first time but defeated by Yanet Bermoy from Cuba and Alina Alexandra Dumitru from Romania.[2] In April 2006, Kitada retired.[1]
As of 2010, Kitada coaches judo at Yoshida Dojo which Hidehiko Yoshida manages[3] and Shutoku High School.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "柔道実戦必勝テクニック -北田佳世2段の「背負い投げ」-". Baseball Magazine Sha Co., Ltd. 2008-08-10.ISBN 978-4583615509
- ↑ "第24回世界柔道選手権大会 -4日目の結果-" (PDF). All-Japan Judo Federation. 2005-11-09.
- ↑ "吉田道場 -講師紹介-". Yoshida Dojo.