Karen Nun-Ira
Karen Nun Ira (ヌンイラ 華蓮, Nun'ira Karen, born May 23, 1991 in Funabashi, Chiba) is a female Japanese judoka.[1]
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Japan | ||
| Women's Judo | ||
| World Championships | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 2014 Chelyabinsk | 70 kg |
Her mother is Japanese and a feng shui master, while her father is Ghanaian.[2]
She started judo at the age of 14.[2]
In 2010, she entered International Pacific University and was trained by former Olympic and world champion Toshihiko Koga.[2]
In 2014, she belonged to Ryotokuji Gakuen after graduating from the university.[2]
She won the silver medal in the middleweight (70 kg) division at the 2014 World Judo Championships.[2]
References
- "Nun Ira collects silver at judo worlds". The Japan Times. Kyodo. August 29, 2014. Retrieved September 6, 2014.
- ヌンイラ華蓮、弱点70キロ級大健闘の銀 Nikkan Sports 2014-8-29
External links
- Karen Nun-Ira at JudoInside.com
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