Japanese medalists at the Beijing 2008 Olympics

Japanese medalists at the Beijing 2008 Olympics

Facts Medals Athletes Sports


Event	Medalists


Gold medalists

Wrestling

Freestyle lightweight W	JPN	Saori Yoshida

Freestyle middleweight W	JPN	Kaori Icho


Judo

Half-middleweight W	JPN	Ayumi Tanimoto

Middleweight W	JPN	Masae Ueno

Half-lightweight M	JPN	Masato Uchishiba

Heavyweight M	JPN	Ishii Satoshi


Softball

Softball W	JPN	Megu Hirose
		Satoko Mabuchi
		Rei Nishiyama
		Sachiko Ito
		Motoka Fujimoto
		Emi Inui
		Naho Emoto
		Eri Yamada
		Ayumi Karino
		Masumi Mishina
		Rie Sato
		Yukiyo Mine
		Hiroko Sakai
		Mika Someya
		Yukiko Ueno


Swimming

100 m breaststroke M	JPN	Kosuke Kitajima

200 m breaststroke M	JPN	Kosuke Kitajima


Silver medalists

Athletics

4x100 m M	JPN	Shinji Takahira
		Naoki Tsukahara
		Shingo Suetsugu
		Nobuharu Asahara


Wrestling

Freestyle bantamweight M	JPN	Tomohiro Matsunaga

Freestyle featherweight M	JPN	Kenichi Yumoto

Freestyle flyweight W	JPN	Chiharu Icho


Fencing

Foil individual M	JPN	Yuki Ota


Gymnastics

Individual all-round M	JPN	Kohei Uchimura

Team M	JPN	Takuya Nakase
		Makoto Okiguchi
		Hiroyuki Tomita
		Koki Sakamoto
		Kohei Uchimura
		Takehiro Kashima


Judo

Heavyweight W	JPN	Maki Tsukada


Bronze medalists

Wrestling

Freestyle heavyweight W	JPN	Kyoko Hamaguchi


Cycling

Keirin M	JPN	Kiyofumi Nagai


Judo

Extra-lightweight W	JPN	Ryoko Tani

Half-lightweight W	JPN	Misato Nakamura


Swimming

200 m backstroke W	JPN	Reiko Nakamura

200 m butterfly M	JPN	Takeshi Matsuda

4x100 m medley M	JPN	Kosuke Kitajima
		Hisayoshi Sato
		Junichi Miyashita
		Takuro Fujii


Synchronized Swimming

Duet W	JPN	Emiko Suzuki
		Saho Harada

This information about Japan at the olympic summer games in Beijing 2008 is based on the official olympic reports and Olympian Database