Hiroaki Hiraoka
is a Japanese judoka. He won a silver medal at the 2009 World Judo Championships and the 2011 World Championships and a bronze medal at the 2010 World Judo Championships. Hiroka also won a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ... at London, in the men's under 60 kg extra-lightweight category. References External links * * 1985 births Living people Japanese male judoka Asian Games medalists in judo Judoka at the 2008 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic judoka of Japan Olympic silver medalists for Japan Olympic medalists in judo Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2010 Asian Games Sportspeople from Hiroshima Prefecture Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Medalists ...
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Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north toward the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, and Taiwan in the south. Japan is a part of the Ring of Fire, and spans Japanese archipelago, an archipelago of List of islands of Japan, 6852 islands covering ; the five main islands are Hokkaido, Honshu (the "mainland"), Shikoku, Kyushu, and Okinawa Island, Okinawa. Tokyo is the Capital of Japan, nation's capital and largest city, followed by Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Kobe, and Kyoto. Japan is the List of countries and dependencies by population, eleventh most populous country in the world, as well as one of the List of countries and dependencies by population density, most densely populated and Urbanization by country, urbanized. About three-fourths of Geography of Japan, the c ...
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Judo World Masters
The Judo World Masters is an annual invite-only judo competition. After being open for only the top 16 ranked judoka in each weight class for its first eight installments, the tournament was expended to host the top 36 of each weight class in 2019. The world masters is the only world tour event with no limitation on the number of judoka competing from any single national association. Competitions Points As in any IJF World Tour tournament, athletes earn WRL points by competing in IJF World Masters events. points are awarded based on judoka placement in the competition. References {{International judo World Masters World Masters The World Masters, known for sponsorship reasons as the Mita/Sky World Masters, was a snooker tournament held between 13 and 26 January 1991. Conceived by promoter Barry Hearn, the tournament had a similar format to the Grand Slam events in tenn ... Recurring sporting events established in 2010 ...
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World Judo Juniors Championships
The World Judo Juniors Championships are the highest level of international judo competition for juniors, 21 years of age or less. The championships are held once every year (except the years when the Olympics take place) by the International Judo Federation, and qualified judoka compete in their respective categories as representatives of their home countries. The World Junior Championships are the only junior event awarding ranking points for the seniors world ranking list. The last edition of the championships took place in Guayaquil, Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ''Eku ... in 2022. Competitions Team competitions References {{International judo *Juniors World Championships, Junior World Championships, Junior Judo, Junior Recurring sp ...
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2009 Judo Grand Prix Hamburg
The 2009 Judo Grand Prix Hamburg was held in Hamburg, Germany, from 21 to 22 February 2009. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Source Results References External links * {{IJF World Tour Düsseldorf 2009 IJF World Tour 2009 Judo Grand Prix Judo Judo competitions in Germany Judo Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ...

2010 Judo Grand Prix Düsseldorf
The 2010 Judo Grand Prix Düsseldorf was held in Düsseldorf, Germany from 20 to 21 February 2010. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Source Results Medal table References External links * {{IJF World Tour Düsseldorf 2010 IJF World Tour 2010 Judo Grand Prix Judo Judo competitions in Germany Judo Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ...

2011 Judo Grand Prix Düsseldorf
The 2011 Judo Grand Prix Düsseldorf was held in Düsseldorf, Germany, from 19 to 20 February 2011. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Source Results References External links * {{IJF World Tour Düsseldorf 2011 IJF World Tour 2011 Judo Grand Prix Judo Judo competitions in Germany Judo Judo is an unarmed modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponica, "Judo"). ...

International Judo Federation
The International Judo Federation (IJF) was founded in July 1951. The IJF was originally composed of judo federations from Europe and Argentina. Countries from four continents were affiliated over the next ten years. Today the IJF has 200 National Federations on all continents. There are over 20 million people around the globe who practice judo, according to the IJF. History Since 2009, IJF has organized yearly World Championships and the World Judo Tour consisting of five Grand Prix, four Grand Slams, a master tournament, and a Continental open tournament. The IJF initially named Russian President Vladimir Putin its honorary president and IJF Ambassador in 2008. That status of Putin's was suspended in 2022, in reaction to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The IJF also cancelled all competitions in Russia, but allowed their athletes to compete as neutral athletes. After the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, all of the other 31 international Olympic sports organizations banned Ru ...
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2011 Judo Grand Slam Tokyo
The 2011 Judo Grand Slam Tokyo was held in Tokyo, Japan from 9 to 11 December 2011. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Source Results Medal table References External links * {{Authority control 2011 IJF World Tour 2011 Judo Grand Slam Judo Grand Slam, 2011 Judo Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ...

2011 Judo Grand Slam Rio De Janeiro
The 2011 Judo Grand Slam Rio de Janeiro was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 18 to 19 June 2011. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Source Results References External links * {{IJF World Tour Brazil 2011 IJF World Tour 2011 Judo Grand Slam Judo Judo competitions in Brazil Judo Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ...

2009 Judo Grand Slam Tokyo
The 2009 Judo Grand Slam Tokyo was held in Tokyo, Japan, from 11 to 13 December 2009. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Source Results References External links * {{IJF World Tour Japan 2009 IJF World Tour 2009 Judo Grand Slam Judo Judo competitions in Japan Judo Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ...

2009 Judo Grand Slam Rio De Janeiro
The 2009 Judo Grand Slam Rio de Janeiro was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 4 to 5 July 2009. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Source Results References External links * {{IJF World Tour Brazil 2009 IJF World Tour 2009 Judo Grand Slam Judo Judo competitions in Brazil Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ...

2010 Judo Grand Slam Rio De Janeiro
The 2010 Judo Grand Slam Rio de Janeiro was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 22 to 23 May 2010. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Source Results References External links * {{IJF World Tour Brazil 2010 IJF World Tour 2010 Judo Grand Slam Judo Judo competitions in Brazil Judo Judo is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponi ...