Hamaguchi, Kyoko (1978–)
Hamaguchi, Kyoko (1978–)
Japanese wrestler. Born Jan 11, 1978, in Tokyo, Japan; dau. of Heigo Hamaguchi.
Won World championships for 72kg freestyle (1997, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2003) and a bronze medal for 72kg freestyle at Athens Olympics (2004); won Asian championship for 72kg freestyle (2004).
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