ABE Uta

Date of Birth: 14 Jul 2000

Age: 21

Gender: Female

Place of birth: KOBE

Birth Country:

Japan

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Judo	Women -52 kg	1
	Mixed Team JPN Japan	2

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
Followed by	Nippon Budokan Judo Mat 2	Women -52 kg Elimination Round of 16 #18 JPN ABE UABE Uta 10 IPP BRA PIMENTA LPIMENTA Larissa 0s1	Finished
Followed by	Nippon Budokan Judo Mat 2	Women -52 kg Quarterfinal #24 JPN ABE UABE Uta 1s1 WAZ GBR GILES CGILES Chelsie 0	Finished
Followed by	Nippon Budokan Judo Mat 1	Women -52 kg Semifinal of Table B #26 JPN ABE UABE Uta 1s1 WAZ ITA GIUFFRIDA OGIUFFRIDA Odette 0s2	Finished
Followed by	Nippon Budokan Judo Mat 1	Women -52 kg Final #34 FRA BUCHARD ABUCHARD Amandine 0 JPN ABE UABE Uta 10s1 IPP	Finished
Followed by	Nippon Budokan Judo Mat 1	Mixed Team Quarterfinal #3 JPN Japan 4 GER Germany 2	Finished
Followed by	Nippon Budokan Judo Mat 1	Mixed Team Semifinal of Table A #6 JPN Japan 4 ROC ROC 0	Finished
Followed by	Nippon Budokan Judo Mat 1	Mixed Team Final #9 JPN Japan 1 FRA France 4	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

World Championships

Year	Location	-52 kg
2019	Tokyo, JPN	1
2018	Baku, AZE	1

Grand Slam - Tally of rank achieved per season and event since 2017

Year	Event	1st	2nd	3rd	5th	7th	9th	16th	17th	30th-33rd
2021	-52 kg	2x	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	-52 kg	1x	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-52 kg	-	1x	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2018	-52 kg	2x	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2017	-52 kg	1x	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Grand Prix - Tally of rank achieved per season and event since 2017

Year	Event	1st	2nd	3rd	5th	7th	8th	9th	10th	15th-33rd
2019	-52 kg	1x	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2018	-52 kg	1x	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2017	-52 kg	1x	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Grand Slam, Grand Prix & World Cup - Ten best performances since 2017

Rank	Year	Event	Competition	Location
1	2021	-52 kg	Grand Slam	Kazan, RUS
1	2021	-52 kg	Grand Slam	Tashkent, UZB
1	2020	-52 kg	Grand Slam	Dusseldorf, GER
1	2019	-52 kg	Grand Prix	Hohhot, CHN
1	2018	-52 kg	Grand Slam	Osaka, JPN
1	2018	-52 kg	Grand Slam	Paris, FRA
1	2018	-52 kg	Grand Prix	Hohhot, CHN
1	2017	-52 kg	Grand Slam	Tokyo, JPN
1	2017	-52 kg	Grand Prix	Dusseldorf, GER
2	2019	-52 kg	Grand Slam	Osaka, JPN

World Junior Championships

Year	Location	-52 kg
2017	Zagreb, CRO	1

Occupation:

Nippon Sport Science University, Tokyo, JPN

Languages spoken:

Nippon Sport Science University [Tokyo, JPN]

Sporting relatives:

Her older brother Hifumi Abe has also represented Japan in judo. He won gold in the -66kg category at the world championships in both 2017 and 2018, and bronze in the same category at the 2019 edition in Tokyo, Japan. (judo.or.jp, 14 Sep 2019; SportsDeskOnline, 01 Mar 2020)

2016 for Japan (judo.or.jp, 14 Sep 2019)

She began the sport at age five in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. (sanspo.com, 24 Jul 2019)

She went to a judo gym to watch her brother's training session, and she was fascinated by the sport. (judo-ch.jp, 01 Apr 2017)

To win gold at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (gqjapan.jp, 13 Jul 2020)

Philosophy:

"No pain, no gain." (sanspo.com, 24 Jul 2019)

In 2018 and 2019 she received the Kobe City Sports Special Award in Japan. (kobe-np.co.jp, 18 Sep 2019)

In 2019 she received the Kansai Sports Award in Japan. (YTVxRTV YouTube channel, 22 Jan 2019)

In 2018 she was given the Saori Yoshida Grand Award by Japanese freestyle wrestler Saori Yoshida in Tsu, Japan. (asahi.com, 14 Nov 2018)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal
:: Silver Medal
:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event
IPP:: Ippon
WAZ:: Waza-Ari

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