Yuki Irie
Japanese freestyle wrestler
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Yuki Irie (入江 ゆき, Irie Yuki; born 17 September 1992) is a Japanese freestyle wrestler. Her married name is Yuki Tanaka. In 2018, she won the silver medal in the women's 50 kg event at the 2018 Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia.[1][2] In the final, she lost to Vinesh Phogat of India.
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| Born | 17 September 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Amateur wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 2015, she won the gold medal in the women's 48 kg event at the 2015 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Doha, Qatar.[3] She won the same event at the 2019 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Xi'an, China.[4][5]
Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event |
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| 2018 | Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 2nd | Freestyle 50 kg |
| 2019 | Asian Wrestling Championships | Xi'an, China | 1st | Freestyle 50 kg |
