Medal record | ||
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Representing Japan | ||
Women's Judo | ||
World Championships | ||
1984 Vienna | -61 kg | |
Asian Championships | ||
1985 Tokyo | -61 kg |
Kaori Moriyama (森山 かおり, Moriyama Kaori, née Hachinohe Hachinohe (八戸); born 4 January 1964) is a retired Japanese judo wrestler.
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 proud skill, 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.