Seiko Yamamoto

Who is Seiko Yamamoto?

Seiko Yamamoto is a Japanese wrestler who won four world titles and two Asian Wrestling Championships in her career. Her brother is Norifumi Yamamoto.

In four years from 1999 till 2003 she collected four gold medals at the World Wrestling Championships. Because she lost at the Japan Queen's Cup to Saori Yoshida, she was unable to participate at the 2004 Summer Olympics. In 2006 she got married and later retired, and in 2007 gave birth to a son. Two years later she came back and won another championship at the Poland Open.