Kaori Moriyama

Kaori Moriyama (森山 かおり, Moriyama Kaori; née Hachinohe Hachinohe (八戸); born 4 January 1964) is a retired Japanese judo wrestler.

Born (1964-01-04) 4 January 1964 (age 62)

OccupationJudoka

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Kaori Moriyama

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Born	(1964-01-04) 4 January 1964 (age 62)
Occupation	Judoka
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Sport	Judo
Medal record Representing  Japan Women's Judo World Championships 1984 Vienna -61 kg Asian Championships 1985 Tokyo -61 kg
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Moriyama is from Hakodate, Hokkaidō and began judo at the age of a junior high school second grader.^[1]

When she was a student of Tokai University, she studied under former world champion, Nobuyuki Sato^[1] and got bronze medal of World Championships in 1984. In the next year, she won the gold medal at Asian Championships, All-Japan Selected Championships, Kodokan Cup and All-Japan University Championships with her specialty techniques, Osotogari and Newaza.^[1]

She retired and became a teacher of the senior high school in Hokkaidō after graduation at a university in 1986. As of 2010, Moriyama coaches judo at high school in Kanagawa Prefecture.