Akari Fujinami
Japanese freestyle wrestler
藤波 朱理 · 藤波朱理 · 후지나미 아카리
- Born
- 11 November 2003, Yokkaichi
- Citizenship
- Japan
- Sport
- amateur wrestling
- Occupation
- amateur wrestler
- Height
- 163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Akari Fujinami (Japanese: 藤波朱理; born 11 November 2003) is a Japanese freestyle wrestler. She won the gold medal in the women's 53 kg event at the 2024 Paris Olympics. She won 155 straight national and international bouts after her loss at the National Junior High School Wrestling Championships in 2017. Her streak ended at the 2026 Asian Games after being pinned by Il Sim Son.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 53 kg | 2021 | 1st place (gold) |
| 2023 Asian Wrestling Championships | 2023 | |
| 2023 Grand Prix Zagreb Open | 2023 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q97173474 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.