Haruna Asami

Haruna Asami (浅見 八瑠奈, Asami Haruna, born 12 April 1988) is a Japanese judoka. She started judo at the age of 3 under the instruction of her father, Mikio Asami who was former −60 kg and −65 kg national champion.[1]

Haruna Asami

Personal information
Born	12 April 1988 (1988-04-12) (age 35) Iyo, Ehime, Japan
Occupation	Judoka
Sport
Country	Japan
Sport	Judo
Weight class	–48 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.	(2010, 2011)
Asian Champ.	(2015)
Medal record Women's judo Representing  Japan World Championships 2010 Tokyo –48 kg 2011 Paris –48 kg 2013 Rio de Janeiro –48 kg 2015 Astana –48 kg Asian Championships 2015 Kuwait –48 kg World Masters 2010 Suwon –48 kg 2011 Baku –48 kg 2012 Almaty –48 kg IJF Grand Slam 2011 Paris –48 kg 2011 Rio de Janeiro –48 kg 2011 Tokyo –48 kg 2012 Tokyo –48 kg 2013 Paris –48 kg 2014 Tokyo –48 kg 2015 Tokyo –48 kg 2008 Tokyo –48 kg IJF Grand Prix 2009 Tunis –48 kg 2010 Düsseldorf –48 kg 2015 Düsseldorf –48 kg East Asian Games 2009 Hong Kong –48 kg Summer Universiade 2009 Belgrade –48 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF	2159
JudoInside.com	44566
Updated on 5 November 2022.

She won the gold medal in the extra-lightweight (−48 kg) division at the World Judo Championships in 2010 and 2011.

Her favorite techniques are Kosoto gari, Seoi nage and Tai otoshi.