Haruki Uemura

Haruki Uemura

Personal information
Born	(1951-02-14) 14 February 1951 (age 73)
Occupation	Judoka
Sport
Country	Japan
Sport	Judo
Weight class	+95 kg, Open
Rank	9th dan black belt
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games	(1976)
World Champ.	(1975)
Medal record Men's judo Representing  Japan Olympic Games 1976 Montreal Open World Championships 1975 Vienna Open 1973 Lausanne Open
Profile at external databases
IJF	54447
JudoInside.com	5497
Updated on 21 June 2023

Haruki Uemura (上村 春樹, Uemura Haruki, born 14 February 1951 in Uki, Kumamoto) is a judoka from Japan, who won the gold medal in the Open class at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. In the final of the Olympic tournament in Canada he defeated Great Britain's Keith Remfry. In 2009 Uemura was elected President of Kodokan and awarded the rank of 9th dan.

References

External links

• Haruki Uemura at the International Judo Federation
• Haruki Uemura at JudoInside.com
• Haruki Uemura at AllJudo.net (in French)
• Haruki Uemura at Olympics.com
• Haruki Uemura at Olympedia
• Haruki Uemura at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
• Haruki Uemura at The-Sports.org

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