Naoko Masuda

Naoko Masuda
Sport
SportWushu
EventTaijiquan
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Women's Wushu Taolu
World Championships
1993 Kuala Lumpur Taijiquan
1991 Beijing Taijiquan
Asian Games
1994 Hiroshima Taijiquan
Asian Championships
1989 Hong Kong Taijiquan

Naoko Masuda is a former taijiquan athlete from Japan. Her first international victory was a silver medal in taijiquan at the 1989 Asian Wushu Championships.[1] She then won a silver medal at the 1991 World Wushu Championships and two years later, she became first Japanese female athlete to become a world champion in taijiquan at the 1993 World Wushu Championships.[2][3] She also won the silver medal in women's taijiquan at the 1994 Asian Games.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Yao, Datian (1989-12-16). "亚洲武术锦标赛开始 中国选手夺得四枚金牌". People's Daily. Hong Kong. Xinhua News Agency. p. 3. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  2. ^ "The 1st World Wushu Championships" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
  3. ^ "World Wushu Championships 1993 Results" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
  4. ^ "Asiad results of Wushu, Women's Taijiquan -3-". Kyodo News. Hiroshima. Japan Economic Newswire. 1994-10-14. Retrieved 2021-08-06.