Arash Yoshida

Arash Yoshida
吉田アラシ
Personal information
Born (2004-01-11) 11 January 2004
Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight97 kg (214 lb; 15.3 st)
Sport
Country Japan
SportWrestling
Weight class97 kg
EventFreestyle
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Japan
Asian Championships
2023 Astana 92 kg
2025 Amman 97 kg
Grand Prix
2025 Tirana 97 kg
Japan National Championships
2023 Tokyo 97 kg
2024 Tokyo 97 kg

Arash Yoshida (born 11 January 2004) is a Japanese freestyle wrestler. He won the gold medal at the 2023 Asian Wrestling Championships and 2025 Asian Wrestling Championships.[1]

Wrestling career

He won the gold medal by defeating Rizabek Aitmukhan 11-4 in the final match of the 2023 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Astana, Kazakhstan.[2]

In 2025 Muhamet Malo Tournament held in Tirana, Albania, he won 10-0 against Armenian Gurgen Simonyan in the first round, 11-1 technical superiority over Georgian Dato Piruzashvili in the quarter-finals, 5-5 draw with American Kyle Snyder in the semifinals and reached the final by defeating his opponent with the advantage of the last point. He defeated Iranian Erfan Alizadeh 3-2 in the final match and won the gold medal.[3] Defeating Rizabek Aitmukhan 7-1 in the final match of the 2025 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Amman, Jordan, he became the second Asian champion.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Arash Yoshida profile page". uww.org.
  2. ^ "Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Muhamet Malo". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
  4. ^ "Seniors Asian Championships". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 27 February 2025.