
Ami Kondo
- Country:Japan
- Born:9 May 1995 (25 years)
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Former lightweight World Champion Ami Kondo retires
Former lightweight World Champion Ami Kondo retires as judoka. Although the Nagoya native captured a 48kg World title at the 2014 world championships in Chelyabinsk and Olympic bronze, the tiny Kondo retires at the age of 25. In Russia she took the world title when she was just 19. Kondo ended up with bronze at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics as well as the 2015 and 2017 world championships in Astana and Budapest. Read more
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Daria Bilodid: the role model of all cadet world champions
Obviously everyone knows the story of Daria Bilodid, the current double senior World Champion won the cadet world title in 2015 in Sarajevo. In the previous World Championships Min-Jong Kim (KOR) became cadet world champion in Chile and he finished with bronze at the last senior World Championships in Tokyo. There are countless examples of successful transitions from cadet to senior level, but it's not an ABC. Read more

Japan on top of the medal table in Paris
It becomes a habit, when the Japanese team is announced, it is a safe bet that we will see them reach peaks. With 5 titles and 15 medals for 23 entries, we can speak of great success, despite the early defeat of Abe Hifumi, who skidded twice against the Italian Manuel Lombardo in the first round of the competition. Read more

Ami Kondo finally wins Grand Slam Paris
Japanese lightweight Kondo Ami won her sixth Grand Slam title and her first in Paris as she dispatched World Judo Masters winner Distria Krasniqi of Kosovo with a sumptuous ko-uchi-gari for ippon. Japan won the first final of the competition after Kondo showed her worth and took a major step towards selection for the 2019 World Championships in Tokyo. Read more

Top battles in 2019 U48kg: Daria Bilodid vs Ami Kondo
The Ukrainian sensation has never faced two-time world champion and Olympic bronze medallist Kondo Ami (JPN). Former world champion Tonaki Funa (JPN) has been pushed forward by the Japanese team but lost all three of their meetings in 2018. Read more
- 15 Dec 2018Distria Krasniqi books impressive gold in 15 seconds
- 23 Nov 2018Funa Tonaki opens Japans gold medal rush
- 29 Aug 2018Korea and Uzbekistan surprise Japan at Asian Games opening day
- 25 May 2018Ami Kondo wins her first Grand Prix title
- 25 May 2018Dreamfinal for Canada at Grand Prix Hohhot
- 2 Dec 2017Olympic and world bronze medallist Ami Kondo strikes in Tokyo
- 28 Aug 2017Funa Tonaki surprises with gold medal against Munkhbat
- 27 Aug 2017Asian show U48kg Kondo, Galbadrakh and Munkhbat candidate: World preview U48kg
Result | City | Date |
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5 | Osaka | 2019 |
1 | Paris | 2019 |
2 | Guangzhou | 2018 |
3 | Osaka | 2018 |
2 | Jakarta | 2018 |
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