Ryunosuke Haga
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| Born | 28 April 1991 Miyazaki, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home town | Tokyo, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Tokai University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Judoka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | –100 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | 4th dan black belt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Asahi Kasei | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Kosei Inoue, Keiji Suzuki | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 20 January 2025[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Olympic Games |  (2016) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Champ. | 
(2015) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| IJF | 3623 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JudoInside.com | 70366 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Updated on 24 May 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ryunosuke Haga (羽賀 龍之介, Haga Ryunosuke, born 28 April 1991) is a male Japanese retired[1] judoka and 2015 world champion in the under 100 kg division. His favoured technique is Uchi Mata.[2]
Born in Miyazaki, Haga started judo at the age of 5.[2] He won the gold medal in the –100 kg weight class at the 2010 World Juniors Championships in Agadir.[2]
In 2011, Haga won the Shenzhen Universiade.[2] In 2015, he won the gold medal in the Half-heavyweight (100 kg) division at the 2015 World Championships.[3]
Haga won the 2015 Tokyo Grand Slam and the 2015 Düsseldorf Grand Prix.[4][5]
Bronze medalist in the 2016 Rio Olympics.[6]
Haga's father, Yoshio, was also a judoka. Like his father who was a winner of the Kodokan Cup, he won the competition in 2010 and 2011.[7] Furthermore, he maintains a decade-long friendship with Ōzeki Kirishima Tetsuo, a professional sumo wrestler.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "[News/Interview] Ryunosuke Haga announces retirement from active competition: "It was a good judo career"". eJudo (in Japanese). 21 January 2025. Archived from the original on 21 January 2025. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
- ^ a b c d "近代柔道 2015年4月号 柔道全日本強化選手名鑑 2015 -". Baseball Magazine Sha Co., Ltd. 20 April 2015.
- ^ 【世界柔道】羽賀「金」！復活の男子100キロ級5年ぶりメダル Archived 1 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine Sports Hochi 29 August 2015
- ^ "Grand Slam Tokyo 2015".
- ^ "Grand Prix Dusseldorf 2015".
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ryunosuke Haga". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
- ^ ""Haga on Top of World at 100 Kg" - The Daily Yomiuri (Tokyo, Japan), August 31, 2015". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ^ "「羽賀さん」「霧ちゃん」と呼び合う仲 不振にあえぐ大関霧島を陰ながら応援するオリンピアン" (in Japanese). Nikkan Sports. 22 March 2024. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
External links
[edit]- Ryūnosuke Haga at the International Judo Federation
- Ryūnosuke Haga at JudoInside.com
- Ryūnosuke Haga at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Ryūnosuke Haga at Olympics.com
- Ryūnosuke Haga at Olympedia
- Ryunosuke Haga at The-Sports.org
- Ryunosuke Haga on Instagram
World Judo Championships — Men's Half Heavyweight | |
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