Kaori Matsumoto ( Jap. 松本 薫 Matsumoto Kaori , September 11, 1987 , Kanazawa ) - Japanese judo player , 2012 Olympic champion , two-time world champion (2010 and 2015), bronze medalist of the 2011 World Championship. 2008 Asian champion, winner of the 2010 Asian Games.
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Performs in the weight category up to 57 kg. At the 2012 London Olympics, Japan brought the only gold in judo.
Information about doping.
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) confirmed that the documents from the organization’s database, published by the hacking group Fancy Bears, is genuine. This was reported on the official website of the agency. The hackers published data on their website, according to which 41 athletes from 13 countries used prohibited substances with the permission of WADA. The list includes, among others, the Olympic champion: Japanese judoist Kaori Matsumoto.
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Links
- Kaori Matsumoto - Olympic statistics on Sports-Reference.com (English)
- Kaori Matsumoto - profile on judoinside.com (English)
- Profile on alljudo.net (fr.)
- Network publication "RIA Novosti" WADA confirmed the authenticity of the fifth part of the documents published by hackers // "RIA Novosti", from 23:16 09.23.2016