Tadahiro Nomura

Tadahiro Nomura was born on 10th December 1974. He is a prominent Judoka from Japan who predominantly participates in 60 kg category. He is the only Judo player in the world who has earned three Olympic gold medals in a row.

His Achievements:-

• Won gold medals at 1996, 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympic Games, held in Atlanta, Sydney and Athens, respectively
• Won the All-Japan Selected Judo Championships six times: in 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, and 2007
• Also, won a gold medal at the 1997 World Judo Championships, held in Paris and a bronze medal at the 2003 World Judo Championships, held in Osaka.
• Nominated for the “Laureus World Sports Award" for Comeback of the Year in 2005.