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Athens 2004 Summer Olympics
Olympics: Athletes
Sport: Judo
Height: 4' 9"
Weight: 106 pounds
Notes
- College Teikyo University
- Coach Tatsuya Deguchi
- Club Toyota Motors
- Previous Olympics 2000 - 1st; 1996 - 2nd; 1992 - 2nd.
- World Championships 6-time defending champion.
- National Championships Won 13 straight titles.
- 2004 Qualifying Qualified at All-Japan women's championships on April 11, 2004.
- World rank 1st through June 19.
- Other career highlights Married to Orix BlueWave outfielder Yoshitomo Tani, who will be on Japan's baseball team in Athens.
Judo
| Date | Round | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 08/14 | Women's -48 kg Gold Medal Contest | Ryoko Tani  JPN DEF Frederique Jossinet  FRA |
| 08/14 | Women's -48 kg Final of Table A | Ryoko Tani JPN DEF Alina Alexandra Dumitru  ROM |
| 08/14 | Women's -48 kg Quarterfinals | Ryoko Tani JPN DEF Soraya Haddad  ALG |
| 08/14 | Women's -48 kg Round of 16 | Ryoko Tani JPN DEF Maria Karagiannopoulou  GRE |
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