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Riku Okada
Personal information
Born (2002-05-26) 26 May 2002 (age 24)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryJapan
SportJudo
‍–‍90 kg
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2026 Aichi‑Nagoya‍–‍90 kg
Gold medal – first place2026 Aichi‑NagoyaMixed team
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place2025 Ulaanbaatar‍–‍90 kg
Bronze medal – third place2026 Tashkent‍–‍90 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Bronze medal – third place2025 Linz‍–‍90 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF65948
JudoInside.com151230
Updated on 4 October 2026

Riku Okada (岡田陸, Okada Riku; born 26 May 2002) is a Japanese judoka.

Career

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In July 2025, Okada competed at the 2025 Judo Grand Slam Ulaanbaatar and won his first career Judo Grand Slam gold medal in the –90 kg category.[1]

In October 2026, he competed at the 2026 Asian Games and won a gold medal in the –90 kg category.[2] He defeated the 2022 Asian Games gold medalist, Erlan Sherov, in the final.[3] He also won a gold medal in the mixed team event.[4]

References

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  1. ↑ "Japanese top talent Riku Okada wins gold in Ulaanbaatar". judoinside.com. 27 July 2025. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  2. ↑ "増地遼汰朗、岡田陸、杉村美寿希が優勝/柔道". Sankei Sports (in Japanese). 2 October 2026. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  3. ↑ "柔道男子90kg級・岡田陸が前回大会王者を退け金メダル 熱戦を制しこの階級3大会ぶりの快挙【アジア大会】". infoseek.co.jp (in Japanese). 2 October 2026. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
  4. ↑ "柔道ニッポン、アジア大会メダル数が確定 金9、銀1、銅4で総数は歴代最多14個". Yahoo Japan (in Japanese). 3 October 2026. Retrieved 3 October 2026.
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