Tomoko Fukumi

Tomoko Fukumi (福見 友子, Fukumi Tomoko, born June 26, 1985 in Tsuchiura, Ibaraki) is a Japanese judoka from Tsukuba University.

Tomoko Fukumi
Personal information
BornJune 26, 1985 (1985-06-26) (age 37)
Tsuchiura, Ibaraki, Japan
Alma materTsukuba University
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryJapan
SportJudo
Weight class–48 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.Gold (2009)
Asian Champ.Gold (2005)
Olympic Games5th (2012)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Japan
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Rotterdam –48 kg
Silver medal – second place 2010 Tokyo –48 kg
Silver medal – second place 2011 Paris –48 kg
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2010 Guangzhou –48 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2005 Tashkent –48 kg
World Masters
Gold medal – first place 2012 Almaty –48 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Suwon –48 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2008 Tokyo –48 kg
Gold medal – first place 2009 Moscow –48 kg
Gold medal – first place 2009 Tokyo –48 kg
Gold medal – first place 2010 Rio de Janeiro –48 kg
Gold medal – first place 2010 Tokyo –48 kg
Gold medal – first place 2011 Moscow –48 kg
Gold medal – first place 2012 Paris –48 kg
Silver medal – second place 2011 Tokyo –48 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Paris –48 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Paris –48 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2009 Hamburg –48 kg
Gold medal – first place 2010 Düsseldorf –48 kg
Gold medal – first place 2011 Düsseldorf –48 kg
World Juniors Championships
Gold medal – first place 2004 Budapest –48 kg
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2001 Ho Chi Minh City –48 kg
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2007 Bangkok –48 kg
East Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 Ulan Bator –48 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF28
JudoInside.com18533
Updated on 7 November 2022.

Fukumi is a 4th dan in judo. She is the only judoka to have beaten Ryoko Tani twice. Later she won the gold medal in the extra-lightweight (-48 kg) division at the 2009 World Judo Championships. She is known for her seoinage, kouchigari, and newaza. In 2014, Fukumi took a year off to study abroad at Loughborough University.


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