Kayo Kitada

Athlete

1978 –

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Who is Kayo Kitada?

Kayo Kitada is a retired Japanese judoka.

Kitada was born in Shirahama, Wakayama and began judo at the age of 10. She belonged to Miki House after graduating from Nippon Sport Science University in 2001.

In 2002, She participated Asian Games held in Busan and won a gold medal at the Extra Lightweight category.

Kitada also won a gold medal at Paris Super World Cup, Otto World Cup Hamburg and other international championships but have not participated Olympic Games and World Championships for long time because of existence of Ryoko Tamura, 7 times world champion.

In 2005, Kitada participated world Championships for the first time but defeated by Yanet Bermoy from Cuba and Alina Alexandra Dumitru from Romania. In April 2006, Kitada retired.

As of 2010, Kitada coaches judo at Yoshida Dojo which Hidehiko Yoshida manages and Shutoku High School.

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Born
1978
Nationality
  • Japan

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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