Naruha Matsuyuki

Naruha Matsuyuki
Personal information
Native name松雪成葉
Born (1999-11-05) November 5, 1999
Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Sport
Country Japan
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class68 kg
EventFreestyle
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hangzhou 68 kg
Asian Wrestling Championships
Silver medal – second place 2020 New Delhi 68 kg
U23 World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Bydgoszcz 69 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Pontevedra 68 kg

Naruha Matsuyuki (松雪成葉, born 5 November 1999) is a Japanese freestyle wrestler who competes in the 68 kg division. She is a bronze medalist at the 2022 Asian Games and a two-time silver medalist at the U23 World Wrestling Championships.

Career

Matsuyuki won the bronze medal in the women's 68 kg event at the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China.[1]

She claimed the silver medal at the 2020 Asian Wrestling Championships in New Delhi in the 68 kg category.

Matsuyuki competed at the 2018 World Wrestling Championships, where she finished in 8th place.

She also had success at the U23 level, becoming a two-time silver medalist at the 2017 and 2022 editions. Additionally, she was the junior world champion in 2019 and won a bronze medal in 2018. Earlier in her career, she became a cadet Asian champion in 2016.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Athletes Results – Naruha Matsuyuki". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Athlete data – Naruha Matsuyuki". UWW Datacenter. Retrieved 17 March 2018.