NISHIMURA Ken
JapanEvents and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
 Karate |
Men's Kumite -75kg | 5 |
Schedule
Change
| Start Time | Location | Event | Status |
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| Nippon Budokan |
JPN NISHIMURA KNISHIMURA Ken 2 POINTS USA SCOTT TSCOTT Thomas 0 |
Finished |
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| Followed by | Nippon Budokan |
UKR HORUNA SHORUNA Stanislav 2 POINTS JPN NISHIMURA KNISHIMURA Ken 1 |
Finished |
| Followed by | Nippon Budokan |
EGY ABDELAZIZ AABDELAZIZ Abdalla 7 JPN NISHIMURA KNISHIMURA Ken 8 POINTS |
Finished |
| Followed by | Nippon Budokan |
JPN NISHIMURA KNISHIMURA Ken 1 HUN HARSPATAKI KGHARSPATAKI Karoly Gabor 3 POINTS |
Finished |
USA
UKR
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HUNBiographical Information
Highlights
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World Championships
Asian Championships
Karate 1 Premier League - Ten best performances since 2017
Karate 1 Series A - Ten best performances since 2017
| Year | Location | Kumite -75kg | Team Kumite |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Madrid, ESP | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | Linz, AUT | - | 2 |
Asian Championships
| Year | Location | Kumite -75kg | Team Kumite |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Can Tho, VIE | 1 | - |
| 2018 | Amman, JOR | 9 | 3 |
| 2017 | Astana, KAZ | 11 | 3 |
Karate 1 Premier League - Ten best performances since 2017
| Rank | Year | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2019 | Kumite -75kg | Tokyo, JPN |
| 1 | 2019 | Kumite -75kg | Paris, FRA |
| 1 | 2018 | Kumite -75kg | Rotterdam, NED |
| 1 | 2018 | Kumite -75kg | Paris, FRA |
| 3 | 2019 | Kumite -75kg | Rabat, MAR |
| 3 | 2018 | Kumite -75kg | Tokyo, JPN |
| 3 | 2018 | Kumite -75kg | Berlin, GER |
| 5 | 2019 | Kumite -75kg | Shanghai, CHN |
| 7 | 2019 | Kumite -75kg | Dubai, UAE |
| 11 | 2020/2021 | Kumite -75kg | Lisbon, POR |
| 11 | 2020/2021 | Kumite -75kg | Salzburg, AUT |
Karate 1 Series A - Ten best performances since 2017
| Rank | Year | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2018 | Kumite -75kg | Santiago, CHI |
| 2 | 2017 | Kumite -75kg | Istanbul, TUR |
| 21 | 2017 | Kumite -75kg | Okinawa, JPN |
| 22 | 2018 | Kumite -75kg | Guadalajara, ESP |
| 37 | 2017 | Kumite -75kg | Salzburg, AUT |
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Karate Prince (jiji.com,18 Mar 2020)
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Watching films. (nikkansports.com, 10 Jul 2018)
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Athlete
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Kindai University , Higashiosaka, JPN
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Japanese
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Champ [Japan]
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Ko Hayashi [national], JPN; Kenichi Imai [personal]
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His father Seiji Nishimura has represented Japan in karate and coached the sport at national level. He won gold in the kumite -70kg category at the 1982 World Championships in Taipei, Chinese Taipei. His mother Mariko also competed in the sport at national level. (nishinippon.co.jp, 18 Jun 2019; toto-growing.com, 26 Jun 2019)
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2010 for Japan, Asian Games in Guangzhou, People's Republic of China (sankei.com, 24 Jul 2019; toto-growing.com, 26 Jun 2019)
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2010 (sankei.com, 24 Jul 2019; toto-growing.com, 26 Jun 2019)
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He began karate at age three, and took up the sport seriously in grade seven of middle school. (nishinippon.co.jp, 18 Jun 2019; sankei.com, 15 Apr 2019)
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He was influenced by his father. He decided to focus on the sport after he was defeated at an international competition in Nagasaki, Japan. (nishinippon.co.jp, 18 Jun 2019; sankei.com, 24 Jul 2019)
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To win gold at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, and to become a coach after retiring from the sport. (sankei.com, 24 Jul 2019; the-ans.jp, 27 Jul 2019)
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His father Seiji Nakamura and his university coach Akihiko Kijima, who passed away in 2018. (nishinippon.co.jp, 18 Jun 2019; sankei.com, 15 Apr 2019)
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In 2020 he received an Excellence Award in the karate category at the 69th Japan Sports Awards. (jkf.ne.jp, 17 Jan 2020)
Legend
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- Gold Medal Event
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- Silver Medal Event
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- Bronze Medal Event
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