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Nae Udaka

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Nae Udaka
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born (1985-03-06) 6 March 1985 (age 39)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryJapan
SportJudo
Weight class–57 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.Gold (2014)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Japan
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Chelyabinsk ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2017 Budapest Mixed team
World Masters
Silver medal – second place 2010 Suwon ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Rabat ‍–‍57 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2013 Tokyo ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2009 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2014 Paris ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2016 Tokyo ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2017 Ekaterinburg ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Paris ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Paris ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Paris ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Tokyo ‍–‍57 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2009 Tunis ‍–‍57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2010 Qingdao ‍–‍57 kg
Silver medal – second place 2016 Budapest ‍–‍57 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Düsseldorf ‍–‍57 kg
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2007 Bangkok ‍–‍57 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF2160
JudoInside.com35486
Updated on 4 July 2023

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

Judo career

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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 2013 Tokyo Grand Slam by defeating olympic bronze medalist Marti Malloy.[1]

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

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "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. 20 April 2014.
  2. ^ a b 【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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