Kazue Nanjo

Kazue Nanjo
Medal record
Women's Judo
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Bangkok -52 kg
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 1996 Ho Chi Minh City -52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Wenzhou -52 kg
East Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1997 Busan -52 kg

Kazue Nanjo (南條 和恵, Nanjō Kazue, née Nagai Nagai (永井); born 19 March 1972) is a retired Japanese judoka.

Nanjo was born in Uji, Kyoto, and began judo at the age of 5.[1] She belonged to Daicolo Co., Ltd. after graduating from University of Tsukuba in 1995.[1]

In 1997, she participated in the World Championships but was defeated by Carolina Mariani from Argentina.[2] In 1998, she also participated in the Asian Games held in Bangkok and won a bronze medal.

Nanjo was good at Seoi nage, Tomoe nage and Newaza,[1] learned by Shōzō Fujii[3] at Tenri University. She was known as a rival of Noriko Narazaki who is a classmate of the same university and former world champion.[1]

As of 2010, Nanjo coaches judo at Sendai University with her husband.[1]

Achievements

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  • 1989 - All-Japan High School Championships (-48 kg) 1st
  • 1990 - All-Japan High School Championships (-48 kg) 1st
  • 1991 - All-Japan Selected Championships (-48 kg) 3rd
  • 1992 - All-Japan Selected Championships (-48 kg) 3rd
  • 1993 - Fukuoka International Women's Championships (-52 kg) 2nd
  • 1994 - All-Japan Selected Championships (-52 kg) 3rd
- All-Japan University Championships (-52 kg) 1st
  • 1995 - All-Japan Businessgroup Championships (-52 kg) 1st
  • 1996 - Asian Championships (-52 kg) 2nd
- Fukuoka International Women's Championships (-52 kg) 1st
- All-Japan Selected Championships (-52 kg) 2nd
- All-Japan Women's Weight Class Championships (-52 kg) 1st
- All-Japan Businessgroup Championships (-52 kg) 1st
- Fukuoka International Women's Championships (-52 kg) 1st
- All-Japan Selected Championships (-52 kg) 1st
- All-Japan Selected Championships (-52 kg) 1st
  • 1999 - Asian Championships (-52 kg) 3rd
- Fukuoka International Women's Championships (-52 kg) 2nd
- Otto Super World cup Hamburg (-52 kg) 2nd
- All-Japan Selected Championships (-52 kg) 1st
- All-Japan Women's Weight Class Championships (-57 kg) loss
  • 2000 - Aral Grand Prix Prague (-52 kg) loss
- All-Japan Women's Weight Class Championships (-52 kg) 5th
  • 2001 - Pacific Rim Championships (-52 kg) 1st
- Aral Grand Prix Prague (-52 kg) 1st
- All-Japan Selected Championships (-52 kg) 3rd

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "柔道技バイブル 歴戦の柔道家が明かすワザの極意 -南條和恵4段の「背負い投げ」-". Baseball Magazine Sha Co., Ltd. 20 August 2007.ISBN 978-4583100470
  2. ^ "柔道大会記録・記事 -1997年 第10回世界女子柔道選手権大会(パリ)-". Kodokan. Archived from the original on 13 June 2010.
  3. ^ "Kazue Nanjo Diary 皆さんへのメッセージ-柔道選手をお休みします-". Kazue Nanjo. 28 November 2001.