Funa Tonaki (渡名喜 風南 Tonaki Fūna, born 1 August 1995) is a Japanese retired[1] judoka.[2][3] She won a silver medal in Women's Judo 48 kg, at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[4][5]

Funa Tonaki
Personal information
Native name渡名喜 風南
NationalityJapanese
Born (1995-08-01) 1 August 1995 (age 29)
Sagamihara, Japan
OccupationJudoka
Height148 cm (4 ft 10 in)
Sport
Country Japan
SportJudo
Weight class–48 kg
Rank     3rd dan black belt
ClubPark24
Retired31 January 2024[1]
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesSilver (2020)
World Champ.Gold (2017)
Asian Champ.Bronze (2016)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo ‍–‍48 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Budapest ‍–‍48 kg
Silver medal – second place 2018 Baku ‍–‍48 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Tokyo ‍–‍48 kg
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Tashkent ‍–‍48 kg
World Masters
Gold medal – first place 2017 Saint Petersburg ‍–‍48 kg
Silver medal – second place 2021 Doha ‍–‍48 kg
IJF Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place 2016 Tyumen ‍–‍48 kg
Gold medal – first place 2018 Osaka ‍–‍48 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Düsseldorf ‍–‍48 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Osaka ‍–‍48 kg
Gold medal – first place 2021 Kazan ‍–‍48 kg
Gold medal – first place 2022 Budapest ‍–‍48 kg
Silver medal – second place 2020 Düsseldorf ‍–‍48 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Tokyo ‍–‍48 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Tokyo ‍–‍48 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2015 Qingdao ‍–‍48 kg
Gold medal – first place 2017 Düsseldorf ‍–‍48 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Budapest ‍–‍48 kg
Silver medal – second place 2015 Budapest ‍–‍48 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Zagreb ‍–‍48 kg
World Juniors Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍48 kg
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Hainan ‍–‍48 kg
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Gwangju ‍–‍48 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF17762
JudoInside.com2167
Updated on 23 May 2023

Career

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In 2015, she won the gold medal at the World Junior Championships in Abu Dhabi.[6] She won the gold medal at the 2017 World Judo Championships in Budapest by defeating top seed Galbadrakhyn Otgontsetseg in the semi-final and former world champion Mönkhbatyn Urantsetseg in the final.[7]

In 2021, she won the silver medal in her event at the 2021 Judo World Masters held in Doha, Qatar[8][9]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Tonaki Funa announces retirement from active duty". eJudo (in Japanese). 1 February 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Funa Tonaki". judoinside.com. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  3. ^ IJF profile
  4. ^ "2020 Summer Olympics — Judo - Women 48 kg Schedule". 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original on 22 July 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Judo TONAKI Funa". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 6 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  6. ^ "World U21 Championships Abu Dhabi". judoinside.com. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
  7. ^ "Funa Tonaki surprises with gold medal against Munkhbat". judoinside.com. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  8. ^ "2021 Judo World Masters". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  9. ^ 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.
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