Maki Tsukada



Maki Tsukada ( Japanese :冢田真希, Maki Tsukada ; ShimotsumaJanuary 51982 ) is a Japanese female judoka .

Between 2002 and 2010 she won nine times the Japanese judo championship .

At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, she won gold in the +78 kg category (the highest category). At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing she won silver again in this category.

In the world of judo in 2003 in Osaka, she won silver in the category +78 kg. In 2005 she won bronze at the World Championships in Cairo, and in 2007 she won gold in Rio de Janeiro .In 2009 she won the bronze in Rotterdam and in 2010 again bronze in Tokyo .