Haruna Asami

Japanese judoka (born 1988)

Haruna Asami

Personal information

Born

12 April 1988 (1988-04-12) (age 36)
Iyo, Ehime, Japan

Occupation

Judoka

Sport

Country

Japan

Sport

Judo

Weight class

–48 kg

Achievements and titles

World Champ.

(2010, 2011)

Asian Champ.

(2015)

Medal record

Women's judo

Representing Japan
World Championships
	2010 Tokyo	‍–‍48 kg
	2011 Paris	‍–‍48 kg
	2013 Rio de Janeiro	‍–‍48 kg
	2015 Astana	‍–‍48 kg
Asian Championships
	2015 Kuwait City	‍–‍48 kg
World Masters
	2010 Suwon	‍–‍48 kg
	2011 Baku	‍–‍48 kg
	2012 Almaty	‍–‍48 kg
IJF Grand Slam
	2011 Paris	‍–‍48 kg
	2011 Rio de Janeiro	‍–‍48 kg
	2011 Tokyo	‍–‍48 kg
	2012 Tokyo	‍–‍48 kg
	2013 Paris	‍–‍48 kg
	2014 Tokyo	‍–‍48 kg
	2015 Tokyo	‍–‍48 kg
	2008 Tokyo	‍–‍48 kg
IJF Grand Prix
	2009 Tunis	‍–‍48 kg
	2010 Düsseldorf	‍–‍48 kg
	2015 Düsseldorf	‍–‍48 kg
East Asian Games
	2009 Hong Kong	‍–‍48 kg
Summer Universiade
	2009 Belgrade	‍–‍48 kg

Profile at external databases

IJF

2159

JudoInside.com

44566

Updated on 3 July 2023

Haruna Asami (浅見八瑠奈, Asami Haruna, born 12 April 1988) is a Japanese judoka. She started judo at the age of 3 under the instruction of her father, Mikio Asami who was former ‍–‍60 kg and ‍–‍65 kg national champion.^[1]

Asami won the gold medal in the extra-lightweight division (‍–‍48 kg) at the World Judo Championships in 2010 and 2011.

Asami's favorite techniques are Kosoto gari, Seoi nage and Tai otoshi.

Results

2008: All Japan Judo Championships -48 kg, Fukuoka; Grand Slam -48 kg, Tokyo
2009: World Cup -48 kg, Sofia; World Cup -48 kg, Vienna; Grand Prix -48 kg, Tunis; Summer Universiade -48 kg, Belgrade; East Asian Games -48 kg, Hong Kong; All Japan Judo Championships -48 kg, Fukuoka
2010: World Championships -48 kg, Tokyo; World Masters -48 kg, Suwon; World Cup -48 kg, Budapest; World Cup -48 kg, Ulan Bator; Grand Prix -48 kg, Düsseldorf; All Japan Judo Championships -48 kg, Fukuoka
2011: World Championships -48 kg, Paris; World Masters -48 kg, Baku; Grand Slam -48 kg, Paris; Grand Slam -48 kg, Rio de Janeiro; Grand Slam -48 kg, Tokyo; All Japan Judo Championships -48 kg, Fukuoka
2012: Grand Slam -48 kg, Tokyo; World Masters -48 kg, Almaty
2013: Grand Slam -48 kg, Paris; All Japan Judo Championships -48 kg, Fukuoka; World Championships -48 kg, Rio de Janeiro