Kelly Deguchi
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| Born | 13 February 1999 Shiojiri, Nagano, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Judoka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | –52 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Olympic Games | R32 (2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Champ. | R32 (2022, 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pan American Champ. | 
(2021, 2022, 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Commonwealth Games |  (2022) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Profile at external databases | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| IJF | 49228 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JudoInside.com | 139601 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Updated on 28 July 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kelly Deguchi (born 13 February 1999)[1] is a Canadian judoka.
Career
[edit]Deguchi was born in Japan to a Canadian father and Japanese mother.[2] Originally representing Japan, in 2018 she switched to represent Canada. She is the younger sister of Christa Deguchi, also a judoka.[3]
She won the silver medal in Judo at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's 52 kg .[3][4]
She qualified to represent Canada at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Kelly Deguchi". Birmingham2022.com. Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Limited. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ^ "Kelly Deguchi feels the pain of an Olympic dream cut short | National Post".
- ^ a b "A Gold and Silver On the Tatami for the Deguchi Sisters". CommonwealthSport.ca. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ^ "First Medal for Kelly Deguchi on Canadian Soil". Judo Canada. 18 May 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ^ "Kelly Deguchi". Team Canada - Official Olympic Team Website. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
External links
[edit]- Kelly Deguchi at the International Judo Federation
- Kelly Deguchi at JudoInside.com
- Kelly Deguchi at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Kelly Deguchi at Olympics.com
- Kelly Deguchi at Team Canada
- Kelly Deguchi at The-Sports.org
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- 1999 births
- Living people
- People from Nagano Prefecture
- Japanese emigrants to Canada
- Canadian sportspeople of Japanese descent
- Canadian female judoka
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Canada
- Commonwealth Games medallists in judo
- Judoka at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- 21st-century Canadian sportswomen
- Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Judoka at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic judoka for Canada
- Canadian judo biography stubs