Ryuju Nagayama

Ryuju Nagayama
Personal information
Native name永山竜樹
Born (1996-04-15) 15 April 1996 (age 28)
Bibai, Hokkaido, Japan
OccupationJudoka
Height158 cm (5 ft 2 in)
Sport
CountryJapan
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍60 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesBronze (2024)
World Champ.Bronze (2018, 2019)
Asian Champ.Gold (2022)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris ‍–‍60 kg
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Baku ‍–‍60 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Tokyo ‍–‍60 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Nur‑Sultan ‍–‍60 kg
World Masters
Gold medal – first place 2017 Saint Petersburg ‍–‍60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Qingdao ‍–‍60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2023 Budapest ‍–‍60 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Jerusalem ‍–‍60 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2016 Tokyo ‍–‍60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2017 Ekaterinburg ‍–‍60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2018 Düsseldorf ‍–‍60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2018 Osaka ‍–‍60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Düsseldorf ‍–‍60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2020 Paris ‍–‍60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2021 Tashkent ‍–‍60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2022 Paris ‍–‍60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2022 Ulaanbaatar ‍–‍60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2023 Ulaanbaatar ‍–‍60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2023 Tokyo ‍–‍60 kg
Silver medal – second place 2016 Baku ‍–‍60 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Osaka ‍–‍60 kg
Silver medal – second place 2024 Tokyo ‍–‍60 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Tokyo ‍–‍60 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2018 Budapest ‍–‍60 kg
World Juniors Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍60 kg
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Taipei ‍–‍55 kg
World Cadets Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Kyiv ‍–‍50 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF7350
JudoInside.com79486
Updated on 8 December 2024

Ryuju Nagayama (Japanese: 永山竜樹, romanized: Nagayama Ryuju; born 15 April 1996) is a Japanese judoka.[1] He won one of the bronze medals in the men's 60 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France.[2]

Nagayama participated at the 2018[3] and 2019 World Championships, winning bronze medals in both.

References

  1. ^ "Ryuju NAGAYAMA / IJF.org". www.ijf.org. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
  2. ^ Khalatyan, Rafael (27 July 2024). "Judo: Yeldos Smetov and Natsumi Tsunoda secure Olympic gold". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  3. ^ "2018 World Judo Championships –60 kg results". 26 September 2018 [2018-09-26]. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 September 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2023.


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