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Yukako Kawai

1997 - Today

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Yukako Kawai (川井 友香子, Kawai Yukako; born 27 August 1997) is a Japanese freestyle wrestler. She won the gold medal in the women's 62 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. In 2018, she won the silver medal in the women's 62 kg event at the World Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. A year later, she won one of the bronze medals in this event. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yukako Kawai is the 1,058th most popular wrestler (down from 936th in 2019), the 5,159th most popular biography from Japan (down from 3,629th in 2019) and the 86th most popular Japanese Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Yukako Kawai ranks 1,058 out of 1,027. Before her are Vasilisa Marzaliuk, Sally Conway, Elitsa Yankova, Guusje Steenhuis, Bat-Ochiryn Bolortuyaa, and Azamat Dauletbekov. After her are Gulomjon Abdullaev, Tsugumi Sakurai, Nils Stump, Frank de Wit, David Moura, and Lee Joon-hwan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1997, Yukako Kawai ranks 762. Before her are Natalia Vikhlyantseva, Ikuma Horishima, Fabio Depaoli, Bat-Ochiryn Bolortuyaa, Chiara Hölzl, and Sean Longstaff. After her are Nils Stump, Ismaël Diallo, Shuto Abe, Takuro Kaneko, Ricardo Graça, and Jess Carter.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Yukako Kawai ranks 5,172 out of 6,245. Before her are Yuto Takeoka (1986), Yuji Funayama (1985), Kensuke Sato (1989), Takashi Kanai (1990), Yuzo Iwakami (1989), and Junya Koga (1987). After her are Tomohiko Murayama (1987), Tsugumi Sakurai (2001), Yudai Iwama (1986), Tetsushi Kondo (1986), Takuya Matsumoto (1989), and Kenta Anraku (1992).

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Among WRESTLERS In Japan

Among wrestlers born in Japan, Yukako Kawai ranks 86. Before her are Kanae Yamabe (1990), Eri Tosaka (1993), Shohei Yabiku (1995), Akira Sone (2000), Yuka Kagami (2001), and Miku Tashiro (1994). After her are Tsugumi Sakurai (2001), Sara Dosho (1994), Akari Fujinami (2003), Shoichiro Mukai (1996), and Eduardo Yudy Santos (1994).

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