Kosei Inoue Judoka
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Kosei Inoue
Country: Japan
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Born: 15 May 1978 (46 years)
Japanese judo legend Kosei Inoue is 2000 Olympic Champion. He is triple World Champion in 1999, 2001 and 2003 U100kg. He is very successful as Japanese chief coach. Inoue has been living in the UK. His mother died in june 1999. He dedicated his Olympic title to his mother. From Tokai University. He won the Tournoi de Paris in 2000. He triumphed at the German Open World Masters in 19999.
Judo videos
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19 Mar 2024
Judo Monster career overview Kosei Inoue
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16 Jan 2023
Training camp at the Kodokan 2022
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27 Dec 2021
Judo Uchi Mata Legends Highlights
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1 Oct 2021
Kosei Inoue Countless world and Olympic medals and coaching career
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22 May 2021
IJF Magazine Grand Slam Kazan 2021
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17 May 2021
Meet your Coach Kosei Inoue
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2 Dec 2020
Japanese Judo VS Mongolian Judo
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30 Nov 2020
Japanese Judo VS Georgian Judo
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6 Aug 2020
Judo Legends: Kosei Inoue - Genius of Tachi Waza
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3 Dec 2019
Legends of Judo: Japan
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26 Aug 2019
IJF Gala interviews World Championships Tokyo 2019
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16 Oct 2017
Being a Judo Coach 2017
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29 Sep 2016
Inoue's Ouchi gari against right handed opponents
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31 Oct 2013
Kosei INOUE (JPN) @ World Junior Championships U21 Ljubljana 2013
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26 Sep 2010
Top 15 best ever judoka - #1 Kosei Inoue
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12 May 2009
Documentary: The story of Kosei Inoue
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29 Apr 2008
Kosei INOUE (JPN) @ All Japan Judo Championships Tokyo 2008
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29 Apr 2008
2008 All Japan: Kosei Inoue (JPN) – Yohei Takai (JPN )
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6 Apr 2008
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Hiroki TATEYAMA (JPN) @ All Japan Judo Championships Fukuoka 2008
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6 Apr 2008
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Hidekazu SHODA (JPN) @ All Japan Judo Championships Fukuoka 2008
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6 Apr 2008
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Yasuyuki MUNETA (JPN) @ All Japan Judo Championships Fukuoka 2008
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9 Feb 2008
Dennis VAN DER GEEST (NED) - Kosei INOUE (JPN) @ Super World Cup Tournoi de Paris 2008
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9 Feb 2008
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Abdullo TANGRIEV (UZB) @ Super World Cup Tournoi de Paris 2008
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9 Feb 2008
Adrien PIN (FRA) - Kosei INOUE (JPN) @ Super World Cup Tournoi de Paris 2008
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9 Feb 2008
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Teddy RINER (FRA) @ Super World Cup Tournoi de Paris 2008
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7 Dec 2007
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Satoshi ISHII (JPN) @ Jigoro Kano Cup Tokyo 2007
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13 Sep 2007
2007 World Championships: JAPAN matches with Inoue and Suzuki
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13 Sep 2007
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Teddy RINER (FRA) @ World Championships Rio de Janeiro 2007
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13 Sep 2007
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Joao SCHLITTLER (BRA) @ World Championships Rio de Janeiro 2007
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13 Sep 2007
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Oscar BRAYSON (CUB) @ World Championships Rio de Janeiro 2007
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29 Apr 2007
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Satoshi ISHII (JPN) @ All Japan Judo Championships Tokyo 2007
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29 Apr 2007
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Hiroshi IZUMI (JPN) @ All Japan Judo Championships Tokyo 2007
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11 Feb 2007
2007 Tournoi de Paris: Alexander Mikhaylin (RUS) - Kosei Inoue
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10 Feb 2007
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Vassilios ILIADIS (GRE) @ Super World Cup Tournoi de Paris 2007
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10 Feb 2007
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Juri RYBAK (BLR) @ Super World Cup Tournoi de Paris 2007
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9 Jan 2005
2005 Jigoro Kano Cup: Kosei Inoue (JPN) - Sung Bum Kim (KOR)
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9 Jan 2005
2005 Jigoro Kano Cup: Kosei Inoue (JPN) - Juri Rybak (BLR)
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9 Jan 2005
2005 Jigoro Kano Cup: Kosei Inoue (JPN) - Yohei Takai (JPN)
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9 Jan 2005
2005 Jigoro Kano Cup: Kosei Inoue (JPN) - Hiroaki Takahashi (JPN)
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9 Jan 2005
2005 Jigoro Kano Cup: Kosei Inoue (JPN) - Michael Jurack (GER)
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18 Aug 2004
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Amel MEKIC (BIH) @ Olympic Games Athens 2004
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29 Apr 2004
2004 All Japan: Kosei Inoue (JPN) - Keiji Suzuki (JPN)
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29 Apr 2004
2004 All Japan: Kosei Inoue (JPN) - Daisuke Mori (JPN)
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29 Apr 2004
Review of the All Japan Championships 2004 with Kosei Inoue and Keiji Suzuki
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29 Apr 2004
2004 All Japan: Keiji Suzuki (JPN) - Kosei Inoue
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29 Apr 2004
2004 All Japan: Kosei Inoue (JPN) - Tomokazu Inoue (JPN)
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11 Sep 2003
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Zoltán PALKOVACS (SVK) @ World Championships Osaka 2003
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11 Sep 2003
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Ivan VEGA (ESP) @ World Championships Osaka 2003
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11 Sep 2003
Nicolas GILL (CAN) - Kosei INOUE (JPN) @ World Championships Osaka 2003
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11 Sep 2003
Kosei Inoue JPN Ghislain Lemaire FRA 100kg
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29 Apr 2003
Review of the All Japan Championships with Kosei Inoue and Keiji Suzuki
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29 Apr 2003
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Keiji SUZUKI (JPN) @ All Japan Judo Championships Tokyo 2003
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29 Apr 2003
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Daisuke MORI (JPN) @ All Japan Judo Championships Tokyo 2003
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29 Apr 2003
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Keiji SUZUKI (JPN) @ All Japan Judo Championships Tokyo 2003
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29 Apr 2003
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Kazuki TAKAYAMA (JPN) @ All Japan Judo Championships Tokyo 2003
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22 Feb 2003
Henry HUBERT (GER) - Kosei INOUE (JPN) @ German World Open Hamburg 2003
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29 Sep 2002
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Yan Naing SOE (MYA) @ Asian Games Busan 2002
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29 Sep 2002
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Abdullo TANGRIEV (UZB) @ Asian Games Busan 2002
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29 Sep 2002
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Yeldos IKHSANGALIYEV (KAZ) @ Asian Games Busan 2002
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31 Aug 2002
Ghislain LEMAIRE (FRA) - Kosei INOUE (JPN) @ World Championships Teams Basel 2002
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31 Aug 2002
2002 World Team Championships: Kosei Inoue (JPN) - Iveri Jikurauli (GEO)
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29 Apr 2002
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Shigekazu FUKAI (JPN) @ All Japan Judo Championships Tokyo 2002
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29 Apr 2002
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Tokumi SARUWATARI (JPN) @ All Japan Judo Championships Tokyo 2002
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29 Apr 2002
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Yasuyuki MUNETA (JPN) @ All Japan Judo Championships Tokyo 2002
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29 Apr 2002
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Kazuki TAKAYAMA (JPN) @ All Japan Judo Championships Tokyo 2002
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26 Jul 2001
Ghislain LEMAIRE (FRA) - Kosei INOUE (JPN) @ World Championships Munich 2001
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26 Jul 2001
Highlights World Judo Championships 2001 in Munich
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29 Apr 2001
2001 All Japan Championships: Kosei Inoue (JPN) - Kazuhiro Nakamura (JPN)
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29 Apr 2001
2001 All Japan Championships: Kosei Inoue (JPN) - Daisuke Oshita (JPN)
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29 Apr 2001
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Yoshinori SHIMODE (JPN) @ All Japan Judo Championships Fukuoka 2001
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29 Apr 2001
2001 All Japan Championships Kosei Inoue (JPN) - Takeshi Kosai (JPN)
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29 Apr 2001
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Shinichi SHINOHARA (JPN) @ All Japan Judo Championships Fukuoka 2001
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29 Apr 2001
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Tomokazu INOUE (JPN) @ All Japan Judo Championships Fukuoka 2001
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1 Apr 2000
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Keiji SUZUKI (JPN) @ All Japan Judo Championships Fukuoka 2000
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7 Oct 1999
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Sung-Ho JANG (KOR) @ World Championships Birmingham 1999
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7 Oct 1999
Radu IVAN (ROU) - Kosei INOUE (JPN) @ U100 - World Championships Birmingham 1999
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7 Oct 1999
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Kamol MURADOV (UZB) @ World Championships Birmingham 1999
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10 Jan 1999
1999 Kano Cup: Kosei Inoue (JPN) - Ben Sonnemans (NED)
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9 Jan 1999
Ghislain LEMAIRE (FRA) - Kosei INOUE (JPN) @ Jigoro Kano Cup Tokyo 1999
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6 Feb 1998
Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Iveri JIKURAULI (GEO) @ Tournoi de Paris 1998
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1 Sep 1997
1997 Highschool Teams: Kosei Inoue (JPN)
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29 Apr 1996
All Japan H.S. Judo Championships including Kosei Inoue
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1999 All Japan Championships: Kosei Inoue (JPN) - Shigeru Kubota (JPN)
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Kosei INOUE (JPN) - Elco VAN DER GEEST (BEL) @ U100 - World Championships Munich 2001
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Antal KOVÁCS (HUN) - Kosei INOUE (JPN) @ U100 Final - World Championships Munich 2001
Frequent opponents
Opponent | Matches | W/L |
---|---|---|
Gill Nicolas | 4 | 4:0 |
Rybak Juri | 3 | 3:0 |
Zeevi Ariel | 3 | 3:0 |
Jikurauli Iveri | 3 | 3:0 |
Lemaire Ghislain | 3 | 2:1 |
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