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MASASHI EBINUMA

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Apr 15, 2021
Two-time Olympic bronze medalist Masashi Ebinuma retires from judo
'I've decided to retire. I don't feel like I can compete on an international level anymore,' Ebinuma said at a news conference in Tokyo.
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Nov 23, 2019
Takanori Nagase claims fourth Osaka Grand Slam title
Takanori Nagase captured his fourth championship at the Osaka Grand Slam on Saturday, winning the men's 81-kg division.
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Jul 14, 2019
Masako Doi beats Ketleyn Quadros to claim first judo Grand Prix title in Budapest
Masako Doi won her first Grand Prix title on Saturday to give Japan a third gold medal and the lead on the second day of the Budapest Grand Prix.
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Feb 24, 2019
Japan wins three more golds on second day of Dusseldorf Grand Slam
Olympic gold medalist Shohei Ono defeated countryman Masashi Ebinuma in the men's 73-kg division final as Japan won three gold medals on Saturday, the second day of the Dusseldorf Grand Slam.
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Sep 1, 2018
Japan judoka rout Kazakhstan to snatch gold in mixed team event
Japan was again head and shoulders above the competition on the judo mats Saturday, claiming another victory by pulverizing Kazakhstan 4-0 in the gold-medal contest of the Asian Games inaugural mixed team event.
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Nov 11, 2017
Judoka Akari Inoue claims first Kodokan Cup title
Akari Inoue won the women's over-78 kg division on Saturday, the first day of the Kodokan Cup, one of the qualifying events for next year's judo world championships.
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Sep 4, 2017
Ebinuma named to judo athletes' commission
Masashi Ebinuma, a two-time Olympic bronze medalist in the men's 66-kg division, has been appointed a new member of the International Judo Federation's Athletes' Commission, the organization said Sunday.
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Aug 17, 2017
Ebinuma nominated for key post with International Judo Federation
Masashi Ebinuma, a two-time Olympic bronze medalist in the men's 66-kg division, is among 17 judoka nominated for the nine available places on the International Judo Federation's Athletes' Commission, the organization said Wednesday.
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Jul 6, 2017
Two-time Olympic bronze medalist Ebinuma to compete at 73 kg
Masashi Ebinuma, who claimed judo Olympic bronze medals in the men's 66-kg division at the last two Olympics, will compete at 73 kg, an informed source said Thursday.
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Aug 8, 2016
Japan misses judo gold again as Ebinuma, Nakamura take bronze
Japan failed to claim judo gold at the Rio Olympics for the second straight day as Masashi Ebinuma and Masato Nakamura both had to settle for bronze medals on Sunday.
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Aug 5, 2016
Ebinuma, Kondo assigned tough foes in judo draw
London Olympic bronze medalist Masashi Ebinuma will face local favorite Charles Chibana of Brazil in his first match when he makes his bid for a gold medal in the men's 66-kg class at the judo competition at the Rio Summer Olympics.
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May 2, 2016
Inoue determined to help Japan keep pace in judo
Judo had always been a reliable provider of Olympic medals for Japan since the sport was first officially included in the 1964 Tokyo Games.
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Apr 3, 2016
World champion Ono triumphs at national invitational judo tourney
World champion Shohei Ono won his second national invitational judo weight class championship title on Sunday in the men's 73-kg division.
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Feb 7, 2016
Ebinuma, Shishime capture Grand Slam Paris judo titles
Masashi Ebinuma won the men's 66-kg division in the Grand Slam Paris on Saturday, along with Toru Shishime who triumphed in the 60-kg category.
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Apr 5, 2015
Ebinuma picks up more judo gold
Three-time judo world champion Masashi Ebinuma defeated Kengo Takaichi in the men's 66-kg final at the national invitational weight-class championships on Sunday.
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Aug 28, 2013
Ebinuma captures gold for Japan at judo worlds
Masashi Ebinuma won all six of his bouts by ippon in the 66-kg division en route to giving Japan its second men's gold medal of the judo world championships on Tuesday.

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