Ai Shishime (志々目 愛, Shishime Ai, born 25 January 1994) is a Japanese judoka.[1][2] She is a two-time gold medalist in the women's 52 kg event at the World Judo Championships.

Ai Shishime
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born (1994-01-25) 25 January 1994 (age 30)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
Country Japan
SportJudo
Weight class–52 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.Gold (2017, 2021)
Asian Champ.Gold (2016, 2017)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Japan
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Budapest ‍–‍52 kg
Gold medal – first place 2021 Budapest ‍–‍52 kg
Silver medal – second place 2018 Baku ‍–‍52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Tokyo ‍–‍52 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Tashkent ‍–‍52 kg
Gold medal – first place 2017 Hong Kong ‍–‍52 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Nur‑Sultan ‍–‍52 kg
World Masters
Gold medal – first place 2019 Qingdao ‍–‍52 kg
Silver medal – second place 2021 Doha ‍–‍52 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2016 Tyumen ‍–‍52 kg
Gold medal – first place 2018 Düsseldorf ‍–‍52 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Paris ‍–‍52 kg
Silver medal – second place 2015 Tokyo ‍–‍52 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Baku ‍–‍52 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Tokyo ‍–‍52 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Tashkent ‍–‍52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Tokyo ‍–‍52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Tokyo ‍–‍52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Paris ‍–‍52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Tokyo ‍–‍52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Tokyo ‍–‍52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Osaka ‍–‍52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Osaka ‍–‍52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Paris ‍–‍52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Paris ‍–‍52 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2015 Ulaanbaatar ‍–‍52 kg
Gold medal – first place 2016 Düsseldorf ‍–‍52 kg
Gold medal – first place 2018 Zagreb ‍–‍52 kg
Silver medal – second place 2014 Jeju ‍–‍52 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Düsseldorf ‍–‍52 kg
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Taipei ‍–‍52 kg
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Kazan ‍–‍52 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF10017
JudoInside.com82745
Updated on 23 May 2023.

Career edit

She won a gold medal at the 2017 World Judo Championships in Budapest.[3]

In 2019, she won the gold medal in the women's 52 kg event at the Judo World Masters held in Qingdao, China.[4] In January 2021, she won the silver medal in her event at the Judo World Masters held in Doha, Qatar.[5][6] In June 2021, she won the silver medal in the women's 52 kg event at the World Judo Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[7]

References edit

  1. ^ "Ai Shishime". judoinside.com. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
  2. ^ IJF profile
  3. ^ "Ai Shishime underlines Japanese dominance with gold U52kg". judoinside.com. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
  4. ^ "2019 Judo World Masters". International Judo Federation. Archived from the original on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  5. ^ "2021 Judo World Masters". International Judo Federation. Archived from the original on 12 January 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  6. ^ Gillen, Nancy (11 January 2021). "Olympic silver medallist An wins under-66kg contest at IJF World Judo Masters". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 11 January 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  7. ^ Berkeley, Geoff (7 June 2021). "Maruyama and Shishime triumph on golden day for Japan at IJF World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 7 June 2021.

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