Kokoro Kageura

Kokoro Kageura
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born (1995-12-06) 6 December 1995
Ehime, Japan
OccupationJudoka
Sport
Country Japan
SportJudo
+100 kg
Achievements and titles
1st place, gold medalist(s) (2021)
1st place, gold medalist(s) (2016, 2022)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Japan
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 TokyoMixed team
Gold medal – first place2021 Budapest+100 kg
Gold medal – first place2021 BudapestMixed team
Gold medal – first place2023 DohaMixed team
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place2016 Tashkent+100 kg
Gold medal – first place2022 Nur‑Sultan+100 kg
World Masters
Bronze medal – third place2019 Qingdao+100 kg
Bronze medal – third place2022 Jerusalem+100 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place2018 Paris+100 kg
Gold medal – first place2021 Tashkent+100 kg
Silver medal – second place2016 Tokyo+100 kg
Silver medal – second place2020 Paris+100 kg
Silver medal – second place2022 Tokyo+100 kg
Bronze medal – third place2017 Tokyo+100 kg
Bronze medal – third place2018 Osaka+100 kg
Bronze medal – third place2019 Paris+100 kg
Bronze medal – third place2019 Osaka+100 kg
Bronze medal – third place2022 Paris+100 kg
Bronze medal – third place2024 Tashkent+100 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place2017 Düsseldorf+100 kg
Gold medal – first place2018 Budapest+100 kg
Silver medal – second place2019 Budapest+100 kg
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place2017 Taipei+100 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF30771
JudoInside.com100963
Updated on 4 March 2024

Kokoro Kageura (影浦 心, Kageura Kokoro; born 6 December 1995) is a Japanese judoka.

He won a medal at the 2019 World Judo Championships.[1] He won the 2021 World Judo Championships in the heavyweight division.[2]

In 2017, he won the gold medal in the men's +100 kg event at the Summer Universiade held in Taipei, Taiwan.[3]

In 2020, he became world-renowned after ending the 10-year unbeaten streak of legendary French judoka Teddy Riner during the 2020 Judo Grand Slam Paris, defeating him via ippon.[4]

References

  1. ↑ 2019 World Judo Championships results
  2. ↑ "World Judo Championships Hungary 2021 - +100 kg". Archived from the original on 2021-06-06.
  3. ↑ "Judo Results Book" (PDF). 2017 Summer Universiade. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
  4. ↑ International Judo Federation: Riner's 10-year undefeated streak ended by Japan's Kageura
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