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Mashu Baker

Mashu Baker

Japanese judoka (born 1994)

Mashu Baker or Matthew Baker (ベイカー 茉秋, Beikā Mashū, born 25 September 1994 in Tokyo), is a male Japanese judoka.[3]

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His father is an American.[4] His parents divorced when he was little and was raised by his mother.[5]

He started judo at the age of 7.[6] His favorite technique is Ouchi Gari.[6] In 2015, he won the bronze medal in the Middleweight (90 kg) division at the 2015 World Judo Championships.[4] He is currently ranked No. 38 in the world (as of 2019).[7] He won the gold medal in under 90 kg division in 2016 Rio Olympics.[8]

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(as of 4 December 2015)

References

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    "Judo Grand-Slam Tokyo 2015: Day 3". YouTube. 6 December 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
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    "90 kg (G/M) BAKER, Mashu (JPN) - GONZALEZ, Asley (CUB) = Judo 2015 G/S - Tokyo (JPN)". YouTube. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
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    Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mashu Baker". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
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    【柔道世界選手権】ベイカー茉秋「誇らしい銅メダル」　Tokyo Sports　2015-8-30
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    柔道男子９０キロ級　ベイカー茉秋、母に金を 毎日新聞, 2016年8月10日
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    "近代柔道 2015年4月号 柔道全日本強化選手名鑑 2015 -". Baseball Magazine Sha Co., Ltd. 20 April 2015.
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    "IJF World Ranking List" (PDF). Intjudo.eu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  8. [8]
    "BAKER Mashu - Olympic Judo | Japan". Rio2016.com. 25 September 1994. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  9. [9]
    "Mashu Baker: Statistics". Judobase.org. Retrieved 19 August 2016.

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