Japan at the 2013 World Games


Japan competed at the 2013 World Games held in Cali, Colombia.

Medalists

MedalNameSportEvent
Ryutaro AragaKarateMen's kumite 84 kg
Kayo SomeyaKarateWomen's kumite 68 kg
Yukina IwamotoSumoLightweight Women
Tatsuma KawaguchiSumoLightweight Men
Ayumi UekusaKarateWomen's kumite +68 kg
Toshiki YasuiWaterski & WakeboardWakeboard - Freestyle Men
Ryo KiyunaKarateMen's kata
Yukako FukushimaPowerliftingWomen's lightweight
Mutoshi MatsunagaSumoHeavyweight Men
Asano MatsuuraSumoMiddleweight Women

Karate

In total, three gold medals and one bronze medal were won by Japanese karateka.
Ryutaro Araga won the gold medal in the men's kumite 84 kg event, Kayo Someya won the gold medal in the women's kumite 68 kg event and Ayumi Uekusa won the gold medal in the women's kumite +68 kg event. Ryo Kiyuna won the bronze medal in the men's kata event.

Powerlifting

Yukako Fukushima won the bronze medal in the women's lightweight event.