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Maki Tsukada

Japanese judoka

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Born
5 January 1982, Shimotsuma
Citizenship
Japan
Sport
judo
Occupation
judoka
Height
170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight
127 kg (280 lb)

Maki Tsukada (塚田 真希, Tsukada Maki) (born 5 January 1982) is a Japanese judoka, who was born in Shimotsuma, Ibaraki Prefecture.

She won the Women's +78 kg category gold medal at the Athens Olympics in 2004 and the silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

In September 2003, Tsukada won the silver medal at the World championships in Osaka, Japan.

In September 2005, she won the bronze medal at the World championships in Cairo, Egypt. She won gold at the 2007 World Championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics – women's +78 kg
2002 Asian Games2002
judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – women's +78 kg2008

Awards and honours

External links

Facts from Wikidata Q2268781 (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.