Noriko Narazaki

Noriko Narazaki
Medal record
Competitor for  Japan
Men's judo
Olympic Games
2000 Sydney -52 kg
1996 Atlanta -52 kg
World Championships
1999 Birmingham -52 kg
Asian Games
1994 Hiroshima -56 kg

Noriko Narazaki (楢崎 教子 Narazaki Noriko, née Sugawara Sugawara (菅原); born on September 27, 1972 in Yamato, Kanagawa, Japan) is a retired Japanese judoka.

Biography

Narazaki competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal in the half-lightweight division.[1]

Narazaki returned to competitive judo in 1999, winning a gold medal at the 1999 World Judo Championships. At the 2000 Summer Olympics, she became the first married Japanese judoka to compete in the Olympics, finishing with a silver medal.[1] She retired after the 2000 Summer Olympics and began teaching at Bunkyo University in April, 2001.

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