Nae Udaka

Nae Udaka
Medal record
Competitor for  Japan
Women's Judo
World Championships
Gold 2014 Chelyabinsk –57 kg

Nae Udaka (宇高 菜絵 Udaka Nae, born March 6, 1985 in Saijō,_Ehime) is a female Japanese judoka.

She started judo at the age of 6.[1]

Her favorite technique is Osotogari.[1]

In 2007, She belonged to Komatsu Limited after graduating from Teikyo University.[1]

She has been a shadow of Kaori Matsumoto, who is an Olympic and World champion.[2]

in 2013, She won the gold medal in the -57 kg weight class at Grand Slam Tokyo by defeating olympic bronze medalist Marti Malloy.[1]

In 2014, She won the gold medal in the lightweight (57 kg) division at the 2014 World Judo Championships at the age of 29.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "近代柔道 2014年4月号 柔道全日本強化選手名鑑 2014 -". Baseball Magazine Sha Co., Ltd. 2014-04-20.
  2. 2.0 2.1 【世界柔道】29歳・宇高が初優勝 決勝延長で反則勝ち Sports Hochi 2014-8-27

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