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Chiharu Icho

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Chiharu Icho (伊調 千春, Ichō Chiharu; born October 6, 1981 in Hachinohe, Aomori) is a Japanese wrestler who competed in the 48 kg weight class at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics, winning the silver medal at both Games. Her younger sister Kaori is also a wrestler who competed in the 63 kg weight class at the 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics, winning the gold medal on four occasions. Chiharu has won the Asian championship twice and the World Championships three times. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Chiharu Icho is the 895th most popular wrestler (down from 711th in 2024), the 3,843rd most popular biography from Japan (down from 2,864th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular Japanese Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Chiharu Icho ranks 890 out of 1,027Before her are Hamid Sourian. After her are Neil Eckersley, Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu, Matthias Casse, David Taylor, Alexis Rodríguez, Vasyl Fedoryshyn, Islam Bayramukov, Yuko Emoto, Aleksandr Tretyakov, Yury Patrikeyev, and Artiom Kiouregkian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Chiharu Icho ranks 1,108Before her are Morten Green, Rajaa al-Sanea, Linda Sundblad, Huenes Marcelo Lemos, Nerea Barros, and Sahraa Karimi. After her are Ben Sigmund, Alecsandro, Mathias Abel, Péter Ács, Trixi Worrack, and Sébastien Lefebvre.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Chiharu Icho ranks 3,848 out of 6,245Before her are Erina Mano (1991), Shiho Kohata (1989), Ryuji Tabuchi (1973), and Koji Nakajima (1977). After her are Yuka Kashino (1988), Takahiro Shiraishi (1990), Rika Ishikawa (1985), Reiichi Mikata (1969), Kazuki Teshima (1979), Kunimitsu Sekiguchi (1985), Masato Saito (1975), and Kyoko Iwasaki (1978).

Among WRESTLERS In Japan

Among wrestlers born in Japan, Chiharu Icho ranks 61Before her are Hitomi Obara (1981), Hiroaki Hiraoka (1985), Naohisa Takato (1993), Kenichiro Fumita (1995), and Rei Higuchi (1996). After her are Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu (1986), Yuko Emoto (1972), Takuto Otoguro (1998), Yukimasa Nakamura (1972), An Chang-rim (1994), Ayumi Tanimoto (1981), and Ryuju Nagayama (1996).