Japan at the 2013 World Games

Japan at the
2013 World Games
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World Games appearances

Japan competed at the 2013 World Games held in Cali, Colombia.

Medalists

Medal[1] Name Sport Event
 Gold Ryutaro Araga Karate Men's kumite 84 kg
 Gold Kayo Someya Karate Women's kumite 68 kg
 Gold Yukina Iwamoto Sumo Lightweight Women
 Gold Tatsuma Kawaguchi Sumo Lightweight Men
 Gold Ayumi Uekusa Karate Women's kumite +68 kg
 Silver Toshiki Yasui Waterski & Wakeboard Wakeboard - Freestyle Men
 Bronze Ryo Kiyuna Karate Men's kata
 Bronze Yukako Fukushima Powerlifting Women's lightweight
 Bronze Mutoshi Matsunaga Sumo Heavyweight Men
 Bronze Asano Matsuura Sumo Middleweight Women

Karate

Main article: Karate at the 2013 World Games

In total, three gold medals and one bronze medal were won by Japanese karateka.[2]

Ryutaro Araga won the gold medal in the men's kumite 84 kg event, Kayo Someya won the gold medal in the women's kumite 68 kg event and Ayumi Uekusa won the gold medal in the women's kumite +68 kg event.[2] Ryo Kiyuna won the bronze medal in the men's kata event.[2]

Powerlifting

Main article: Powerlifting at the 2013 World Games

Yukako Fukushima won the bronze medal in the women's lightweight event.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Result history of The World Games". Theworldgames.org.
  2. ^ a b c "Karate Medalists by Event" (PDF). 2013 World Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 August 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Powerlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2013 World Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 September 2020. Retrieved 5 September 2020.