Noriko Narazaki

Personal information
Born	(1972-09-27) 27 September 1972 (age 51)
Occupation	Judoka
Sport
Country	Japan
Sport	Judo
Weight class	–52 kg
Achievements and titles
World Champ.	(1999)
Asian Champ.	(1994)
Olympic Games	(2000)
Medal record Women's judo Representing  Japan Olympic Games 2000 Sydney ‍–‍52 kg 1996 Atlanta ‍–‍52 kg World Championships 1999 Birmingham ‍–‍52 kg Asian Games 1994 Hiroshima ‍–‍56 kg World Juniors Championships 1990 Dijon ‍–‍52 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF	53103
JudoInside.com	7806
Updated on 1 June 2023.

Noriko Narazaki (楢崎 教子, Narazaki Noriko, née Sugawara Sugawara (菅原); born on 27 September 1972 in Yamato, Kanagawa, Japan) is a retired Japanese judoka.

Biography

Narazaki competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal in the half-lightweight division.^[1]

Narazaki returned to competitive judo in 1999, winning a gold medal at the 1999 World Championships.^{[citation needed]} At the 2000 Summer Olympics, she became the first married Japanese judoka to compete in the Olympics,^{[citation needed]} finishing with a silver medal.^[1] She retired after the 2000 Summer Olympics and began teaching at Bunkyo University in April, 2001.^{[citation needed]}