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Hideyoshi Kagawa 
Summary
Hideyoshi Kagawa (born 14 August 1987)[1] is a Japanese karateka. He won the silver medal in the men's kumite +84 kg event at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea. In the final, he lost against Rashed Al-Mutairi of Kuwait.
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| Born | 14 August 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Karate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | +84 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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In 2017, he won the gold medal in the men's kumite +84 kg event at the World Games held in Wrocław, Poland.[2] In the final, he defeated Sajjad Ganjzadeh of Iran.[2]
At the 2019 Asian Karate Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, he won the silver medal in the men's kumite +84 kg event.[3][4] In the final, he lost against Tareg Hamedi of Saudi Arabia.
Achievements edit
| Year | Competition | Venue | Rank | Event |
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| 2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | 2nd | Kumite +84 kg |
| World Championships | Bremen, Germany | 3rd | Team kumite | |
| 2016 | World Championships | Linz, Austria | 2nd | Team kumite |
| 2017 | World Games | Wrocław, Poland | 1st | Kumite +84 kg |
| 2018 | World Championships | Madrid, Spain | 3rd | Team kumite |
| 2019 | Asian Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | 2nd | Kumite +84 kg |
References edit
- ^ "Karate Entry List by NOC" (PDF). 2017 World Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 November 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Karate Results" (PDF). 2017 World Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 April 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ Rowbottom, Mike (20 July 2019). "Japan earn six titles but Uzbek hosts also golden at Asian Karate Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 22 June 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ "2019 Asian Karate Championships Results" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 April 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2020.