HIGASHIJIMA Seiya

Japan
Taekwondo
24 Aug 2000
23
Male
1.75/5'9''

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
TKW Taekwondo Men's -58Kg  

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Followed by 		Lin'an Sports Culture & Exhibition Centre (TKW) Court 3
Men's -58Kg Round of 32
#3202
JPN
HIGASHIJIMA SHIGASHIJIMA Seiya
2
BRN
MOHAMMED MEAMOHAMMED Muath Ebrahim Ahmed
0
Finished
Followed by 		Lin'an Sports Culture & Exhibition Centre (TKW) Court 3
Men's -58Kg Round of 16
#3208
JPN
HIGASHIJIMA SHIGASHIJIMA Seiya
0
AFG
REZAEE MREZAEE Mohsen
2
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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RankEventYearLocation
World Championships
3rd RoundMen's Finweight -54kg2019Manchester, GBR
2nd RoundMen's Flyweight 54-58kg2023Baku, AZE
World Junior Championships
3rd RoundMen's Featherweight 51-55kg2016Burnaby, BC, CAN
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Photography. (Athlete, 24 Sep 2023)
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Daito Bunka University, Tokyo, JPN
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Japanese
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Kim Yong Sung
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He took up the sport at age 11 at Yong Sung Taekwondo Gym in Funabashi, Japan. (Athlete, 24 Sep 2023)
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He was initially involved in karate, but decided to switch sports after seeing a taekwondo athlete on a television advertisement during an Olympic year. "I thought that the sport looked cool." (daito, 26 Apr 2019; Athlete, 24 Sep 2023; Athlete, 24 Sep 2023)
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To win a medal at the Olympic Games. (Athlete, 24 Sep 2023)
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Competing at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, People's Republic of China. (Athlete, 24 Sep 2023)
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Japanese figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu. (Athlete, 24 Sep 2023)
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Japanese figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu. (Athlete, 24 Sep 2023)
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"Perseverance." (Athlete, 24 Sep 2023)
Legend
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event