Yuka Nishida

Yuka Nishida
Personal information
Born (1985-12-27) 27 December 1985 (age 38)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
Country Japan
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍52 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.Gold (2010)
Asian Champ.Gold (2011, 2012)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Japan
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Tokyo ‍–‍52 kg
Silver medal – second place 2011 Paris ‍–‍52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍52 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍52 kg
Gold medal – first place 2012 Tashkent ‍–‍52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Kuwait City ‍–‍52 kg
World Masters
Gold medal – first place 2012 Almaty ‍–‍52 kg
Silver medal – second place 2011 Baku ‍–‍52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Suwon ‍–‍52 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2008 Tokyo ‍–‍52 kg
Gold medal – first place 2009 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍52 kg
Gold medal – first place 2010 Moscow ‍–‍52 kg
Gold medal – first place 2010 Tokyo ‍–‍52 kg
Gold medal – first place 2012 Paris ‍–‍52 kg
Silver medal – second place 2011 Moscow ‍–‍52 kg
Silver medal – second place 2014 Tokyo ‍–‍52 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2011 Düsseldorf ‍–‍52 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Qingdao ‍–‍52 kg
Silver medal – second place 2014 Qingdao ‍–‍52 kg
World Juniors Championships
Gold medal – first place 2004 Budapest ‍–‍52 kg
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2003 Macau ‍–‍52 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF2025
JudoInside.com15205
Updated on 17 July 2023

Yuka Nishida (西田 優香, Nishida Yuka, born 27 December 1985 in Kanoya, Kagoshima) is a female Japanese judoka. She won the gold medal in the half-lightweight (52 kg) division at the 2010 World Judo Championships.