Chiharu Icho (伊調 千春, Ichō Chiharu, born October 6, 1981 in Hachinohe, Aomori) is a Japanese wrestler who competed in the 48 kg weight class at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics, winning the silver medal at both Games.[1]
Her younger sister Kaori is also a wrestler who competed in the 63 kg weight class at the 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics, winning the gold medal on four occasions.[2]
Chiharu has won the Asian championship twice and the World Championships three times.
^Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Chiharu Icho". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
^Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kaori Icho". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
ChiharuIcho (伊調 千春, IchōChiharu, born October 6, 1981 in Hachinohe, Aomori) is a Japanese wrestler who competed in the 48 kg weight class at the 2004...
highest award, after Saori Yoshida in 2012. She is the younger sister of ChiharuIcho. Tokyo Sports Wrestling Special Award (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006,...
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worked as a national coach, training Saori Yoshida, Kaori Icho, Hitomi Obara, ChiharuIcho and Eri Tosaka, among others. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild;...
Event Gold Silver Bronze 48 kg details Iryna Merleni Ukraine ChiharuIcho Japan Patricia Miranda United States 55 kg details Saori Yoshida Japan Tonya...
Japanese rock band Supercar Kengo Hanazawa, manga artist ChiharuIcho, freestyle wrestler Kaori Icho, freestyle wrestler Masako Katsuki, voice actress Hitomi...
Event Gold Silver Bronze 48 kg details Carol Huynh Canada ChiharuIcho Japan Mariya Stadnik Azerbaijan Iryna Merleni Ukraine 55 kg details Saori Yoshida...
to the 1/4 finals of the championship. At this stage, her rival was ChiharuIcho, a representative of Japan, who was a finalist of the 2004 Athens Olympics...
Event Gold Silver Bronze 48 kg details ChiharuIcho Japan Iryna Merleni Ukraine Mayelis Caripá Venezuela Li Xiaomei China 51 kg details Hitomi Sakamoto...
kg, after winning the first two matches, Chun fell to world champion ChiharuIcho of Japan in the semifinals in an overtime tiebreaker (last to score)...
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Women 2008 Succeeded by Hitomi Obara (JPN) Preceded by 2008 Olympic medallist 48 kg Freestyle Wrestling Women GOLD Succeeded by ChiharuIcho (JPN) Silver...
the nation's medalists were freestyle wrestlers Saori Yoshida and Kaori Icho, who both claimed their gold medals in women's wrestling for the first time...
Ukraine Patricia Miranda United States Li Hui China 51 kg details ChiharuIcho Japan Natalia Karamchakova Russia Jenny Wong United States 55 kg details...
Qualification Tournament in Tunis, Tunisia. She was powerfully pinned by Japan's ChiharuIcho with only two seconds left in the second period during her opening match...
Tournament in Madrid, Spain. She lost two straight matches each to Japan's ChiharuIcho on technical superiority, and Germany's Brigitte Wagner by a formidable...
the home crowd in a spectacular fashion, as she overwhelmed Japan's ChiharuIcho 3–0 and ran off the mat with another gold in the same division. When...
Event Gold Silver Bronze 48 kg details ChiharuIcho Japan Ren Xuecheng China Iwona Sadowska Poland Francine De Paola Italy 51 kg details Hitomi Sakamoto...