SAKURAI Tsugumi

Japan
Wrestling
3 Sep 2001
22
Female
1.56/5'1''

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
WRE Wrestling Women's Freestyle 57Kg 1 Gold Medal

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Followed by 		Lin'an Sports Culture & Exhibition Centre Tower B
Women's Freestyle 57Kg 1/8 Final
#89
JPN
SAKURAI TSAKURAI Tsugumi
10
VSU
KOR
BARK JBARK Jeongae
0
Finished
Followed by 		Lin'an Sports Culture & Exhibition Centre Tower B
Women's Freestyle 57Kg 1/4 Final
#96
IND
MANSIMansi
2
JPN
SAKURAI TSAKURAI Tsugumi
5
VPO1
Finished
Followed by 		Lin'an Sports Culture & Exhibition Centre Tower B
Women's Freestyle 57Kg Semifinal
#100
JPN
SAKURAI TSAKURAI Tsugumi
11
VSU
UZB
SOBIROVA LSOBIROVA Laylokhon
0
Finished
Followed by 		Lin'an Sports Culture & Exhibition Centre Tower B
Women's Freestyle 57Kg Gold Medal Match
#140
PRK
JONG IJONG Insun
6
JPN
SAKURAI TSAKURAI Tsugumi
7
VPO1
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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RankEventYearLocation
World Championships
1Women's 57kg2022Belgrade, SRB
1Women's 55kg2021Oslo, NOR
Asian Championships
1Women's 57kg2022Ulaanbaatar, MGL
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Student
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Ikuei University, Takasaki, JPN
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Japanese
:
Ikuei University [Japan]
:
Yoshimaro Yanagawa [club], JPN; Ryo Kanehama [national], JPN
:
Her father Yuji Sakurai has served as head coach of the wrestling team at Kochi Minami High School in Japan. Her younger sister Hanano has represented Japan in freestyle wrestling, including at the 2022 World Cup in Coralville, IA, United States of America. (asahi, 02 Nov 2022; city, 01 Jun 2013; jomo-news, 25 Dec 2022; db.japan-wrestling.jp, 08 Apr 2023)
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She took up the sport at age three. (sunsuntv, 06 Oct 2021)
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She was encouraged by her father. (sunsuntv, 06 Oct 2021)
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To win gold at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. (nexus-sports, 01 Apr 2022)
Legend
:
Gold Medal
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
VPO1:
Victory by points - with point(s) scored by the opponent
VSU:
Victory by technical superiority - without any point scored by the opponent