Japanese karateka (born 1990)
Ryutaro Araga
Ryutaro Araga in 2018
Born (1990-10-16 ) 16 October 1990 (age 33) Kameoka , JapanCountry Japan Sport Karate Weight class
84 kg
75+ kg (Olympic Games)
Events
Ryutaro Araga (荒賀 龍太郎, Araga Ryūtarō , born 16 October 1990)[1] is a Japanese karateka . He won one of the bronze medals in the men's +75 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[2] [3] He won the gold medal in the kumite 84 kg event at the 2016 World Karate Championships in Linz, Austria.[4] At the Asian Games , he won the gold medal in this event both in 2014 and in 2018.[1] He is also a three-time gold medalist in his event at the Asian Karate Championships .
Career
At the Asian Karate Championships he won the gold medal in 2013, 2015 and 2018.[5] [6] In 2019, he won one of the bronze medals at this event.[7] [8] At the 2016 World Karate Championships held in Linz, Austria, he won the silver medal in the men's team kumite event.[9] [10]
Ryutaro Araga at the Karate 1 Premier League 2018 in Berlin
At the 2013 World Games held in Cali, Colombia, he won the gold medal in the men's kumite 84 kg event.[11] In 2017, he won the silver medal in the men's kumite 84 kg event at the World Games in Wrocław, Poland.[12]
He represented Japan at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[13] [14]
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