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| Born | 29 September 1970 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Judoka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Katsuyuki Masuchi (増地 克之, Masuchi Katsuyuki; born 29 September 1970)[1] is a retired Japanese judoka.
Career
[edit]Masuchi is from Tsu, Mie. He began judo at the age of a 10[2] and after graduation from Tsukuba University, He belonged to Marunaka and Nippon Steel.
He became Asian champion of openweight category in 1994, 1997. He also participated All-Japan Judo Championships 13 times, and the record is the most in history.[2]
Masuchi is on the faculty of his alma mater Tsukuba University, and has served as the judo coach of the women's national team.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Masuchi's wife, Chiyori is a bronze medalist at the 1992 Summer Olympics in judo. Their son, Ryotaro, won a gold medal in judo at the 2026 Asian Games.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "JudoInside - Katsuyuki Masuchi Judoka". www.judoinside.com. Archived from the original on 26 November 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- 1 2 "柔道実戦必勝テクニック -増地克之5段の「大内刈」-". Baseball Magazine Sha Co., Ltd. 10 August 2008.ISBN 978-4583615509
- ↑ "Associate professor, Physical Education, University of Tsukuba: Katsuyuki Masuchi". Archived from the original on 2 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ↑ "増地遼汰朗、自国開催で父子２代アジア「金」・母は五輪銅メダリスト…柔道男子１００キロ級決勝は文句なしの一本勝ち". article.auone.jp (in Japanese). 2 October 2026. Retrieved 4 October 2026.
External links
[edit]- Katsuyuki Masuchi at JudoInside.com
- Katsuyuki Masuchi at InterSportStats
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