Karen Nun-Ira
Karen Nun Ira (ヌンイラ 華蓮, Nun'ira Karen, born May 23, 1991 in Funabashi, Chiba) is a Japanese judoka.[1]
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| Born | 23 May 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Judoka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | –70 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| World Champ. | 
(2014) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Asian Champ. | 
(2013, 2015) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| IJF | 10014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JudoInside.com | 45840 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Updated on 5 November 2022. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Her mother is Japanese and a feng shui master, while her father is Ghanaian.[2]
She started judo at the age of 14.[2]
In 2010, she entered International Pacific University and was trained by former Olympic and world champion Toshihiko Koga.[2]
In 2014, she belonged to Ryotokuji Gakuen after graduating from the university.[2]
She won the silver medal in the middleweight (70 kg) division at the 2014 World Judo Championships.[2]
References
- "Nun Ira collects silver at judo worlds". The Japan Times. Kyodo. August 29, 2014. Retrieved September 6, 2014.
- ヌンイラ華蓮、弱点70キロ級大健闘の銀 Nikkan Sports 2014-8-29
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