Noriko Narazaki
Japanese judoka (born 1972)
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Noriko Narazaki (楢崎 教子, Narazaki Noriko; née Sugawara Sugawara (菅原); born on 27 September 1972 in Yamato, Kanagawa, Japan) is a retired Japanese judoka.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 September 1972 |
| Occupation | Judoka |
| Sport | |
| Country | Japan |
| Sport | Judo |
| Weight class | –52 kg |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic Games |  (2000) |
| World Champ. | 
(1999) |
| Asian Champ. | 
(1994) |
Medal record | |
| Profile at external databases | |
| IJF | 53103 |
| JudoInside.com | 7806 |
| Updated on 1 June 2023 | |
Biography
Narazaki competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal in the half-lightweight division.[1]
Narazaki returned to competitive judo in 1999, winning a gold medal at the 1999 World Championships.[citation needed] At the 2000 Summer Olympics, she became the first married Japanese judoka to compete in the Olympics,[citation needed] finishing with a silver medal.[1] She retired after the 2000 Summer Olympics and began teaching at Bunkyo University in April, 2001.[citation needed]
