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Jul 06, 1951 Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan 72 years old
Japanese judoka
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About Kazuo Yoshimura
- Kazuo Yoshimura (?? ??, Yoshimura Kazuo, born 6 July 1951) is a retired Japanese judoka. Yoshimura is from Kumamoto, Kumamoto.
- He belonged to Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department after graduation from Nihon University in 1973. In 1973, When Yoshimura was a student of university, he won a bronze medal at the World Championships held in Lausanne. He was expected to get gold medal of World Championships in 1977 or Olympic Games in 1980.
- But he couldn't because World Championship was cancelled and Olympic Games was boycotted by Japanese Government.Yoshimura retired in 1980 and took office as the coach of Kodogakusha (????, Kodogakusha).
- Among his students is former world champion, Toshihiko Koga and Hidehiko Yoshida.As of 2010, He has coached All-Japan women's judo team since 1997. On November 2012 he resigned as the women's trainer and was replaced by Hitoshi Saito.
