Takeshi Kozai
Medal record | ||
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Representing Japan | ||
Men's Judo | ||
Asian Championships | ||
1995 New Delhi | -95 kg | |
Universiade | ||
1995 Fukuoka | -95 kg |
Takeshi Kozai (小齋 武志, Kozai Takeshi, 23 April 1974 – November 8, 2006) was a Japanese judoka.
He was born in Fukuoka Prefecture.[1] He entered the Japan Highway Public Corporation after graduating from Fukuoka University, and won the Men's -95 kg category silver medal at the Asian Championships in 1995.
He became famous when he defeated Fedor Emelianenko at the Russian judo championships held in 1998.
November 8, 2006, He died due to Myocardial infarction.[1]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "近代柔道 2006年12月号 News & Topics -元学生王者の小齋武志氏が死去-". Baseball Magazine Sha Co., Ltd. 2006-12-20.
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- Japanese male judoka
- 1974 births
- 2006 deaths
- Sportspeople from Fukuoka Prefecture
- Universiade medalists in judo
- Universiade bronze medalists for Japan
- Medalists at the 1995 Summer Universiade
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