WRESTLER
Ryoko Tani
1975 - Today

Ryoko Tani
Ryoko Tani (谷 亮子, Tani Ryōko; née Tamura (田村), born September 6, 1975) is a Japanese politician and retired female judoka. Competing in the extra-lightweight (48 kg) class, she won a record seven world titles and five Olympic medals including two golds at Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004. After her retirement, the International Judo Federation named her "best female judoka ever". In 2010, she was elected to the House of Councillors, the upper house of the Japanese parliament. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ryoko Tani is the 462nd most popular wrestler (down from 342nd in 2019), the 2,417th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,956th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Japanese Wrestler.
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Among WRESTLERS
Among wrestlers, Ryoko Tani ranks 462 out of 1,027. Before her are Suren Nalbandyan, Dana Brooke, Road Warrior Animal, Jeon Ki-young, Yoshihiro Tajiri, and Sherri Martel. After her are Christine Cicot, Katarina Waters, Omos, Maik Bullmann, Chris Hero, and Samoa Joe.
Most Popular Wrestlers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSuren Nalbandyan
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 456
Dana Brooke
1988 - Present
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 457
Road Warrior Animal
1960 - 2020
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 458
Jeon Ki-young
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 459
Yoshihiro Tajiri
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 460
Sherri Martel
1958 - 2007
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 461
Ryoko Tani
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 462
Christine Cicot
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 463
Katarina Waters
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 464
Omos
1994 - Present
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 465
Maik Bullmann
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 466
Chris Hero
1979 - Present
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 467
Samoa Joe
1979 - Present
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 468
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1975, Ryoko Tani ranks 434. Before her are Erlend Øye, Aïssa Maïga, Renate Götschl, Gláucio de Jesus Carvalho, Laure Calamy, and Dirk Verbeuren. After her are Evanílson, Johanna Wokalek, Ryuzo Morioka, Milan Osterc, Reema bint Bandar Al Saud, and Nino Khurtsidze.
Others Born in 1975
Go to all RankingsErlend Øye
MUSICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 428
Aïssa Maïga
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 429
Renate Götschl
SKIER
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 430
Gláucio de Jesus Carvalho
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 431
Laure Calamy
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 432
Dirk Verbeuren
MUSICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 433
Ryoko Tani
WRESTLER
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 434
Evanílson
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 435
Johanna Wokalek
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 436
Ryuzo Morioka
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 437
Milan Osterc
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 438
Reema bint Bandar Al Saud
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 439
Nino Khurtsidze
CHESS PLAYER
1975 - 2018
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 440
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Ryoko Tani ranks 2,417 out of 6,245. Before her are Yoshihiro Tajiri (1970), Miwa Yonetsu (1979), Atsushi Shirai (1966), Daisuke Matsuzaka (1980), Hideto Suzuki (1974), and Atsuto Uchida (1988). After her are Hiromi Kojima (1989), Yuka Yamazaki (1980), Misaki Uemura (1991), Misia (1978), Hayato Nakamura (1991), and Miyuki Sawashiro (1985).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsYoshihiro Tajiri
WRESTLER
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 2,411
Miwa Yonetsu
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 2,412
Atsushi Shirai
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 2,413
Daisuke Matsuzaka
BASEBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 2,414
Hideto Suzuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 2,415
Atsuto Uchida
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 2,416
Ryoko Tani
WRESTLER
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 2,417
Hiromi Kojima
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 2,418
Yuka Yamazaki
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 2,419
Misaki Uemura
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 2,420
Misia
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 2,421
Hayato Nakamura
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 2,422
Miyuki Sawashiro
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 2,423
Among WRESTLERS In Japan
Among wrestlers born in Japan, Ryoko Tani ranks 28. Before her are Tadahiro Nomura (1974), Shohei Ono (1992), Toshihiko Koga (1967), Naoya Ogawa (1968), Jushin Liger (1964), and Yoshihiro Tajiri (1970). After her are Atsuji Miyahara (1958), Kairi Sane (1988), Kaori Icho (1984), Saori Yoshida (1982), Shoichi Funaki (1968), and Hifumi Abe (1997).
Tadahiro Nomura
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 22
Shohei Ono
1992 - Present
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 23
Toshihiko Koga
1967 - 2021
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 24
Naoya Ogawa
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 25
Jushin Liger
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 26
Yoshihiro Tajiri
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 27
Ryoko Tani
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 28
Atsuji Miyahara
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 29
Kairi Sane
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 30
Kaori Icho
1984 - Present
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 31
Saori Yoshida
1982 - Present
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 32
Shoichi Funaki
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 33
Hifumi Abe
1997 - Present
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 34