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She was born in 1997<ref>{{cite web|last=Cin |first=Stanley |url=http://www.cebu.gov.ph/news/filipino-japanese-judoka-enjoys-competing-for-the-philippines/ |title=Filipino-Japanese judoka enjoys competing for the Philippines - Cebu Provincial Government |publisher=www.cebu.gov.ph |date=2013-12-26 |accessdate=2015-06-20}}</ref> in [[Cebu City]] to a [[Japanese people|Japanese]] father and a [[Filipino people|Filipino]] mother from [[Mandaue]]. She spent some part of her childhood in Cebu City and studied at St. Paul Learning Center. She moved to Japan when she was eight years old.<ref name="autogenerated1">{{cite web|author=Reijet Jarreau Lazaro Pelea, Tridel Technologies Inc. |url=http://www.mb.com.ph/despite-language-barrier-fil-japanese-rises/ |title=Despite language barrier, Fil-Japanese rises | Manila Bulletin | Latest Breaking News | News Philippines |publisher=Mb.com.ph |date=2013-12-21 |accessdate=2014-02-15}}</ref> |
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Watanabe entered [[Waseda University]] to obtain a degree in sports science. She is a second year student by February 2016.<ref name="mt021316">{{cite news|last1=Noguera|first1=Emil|title=SEA Games champion Watanabe braces for Olympic qualifying events|url=http://www.manilatimes.net/sea-games-champion-watanabe-braces-for-olympic-qualifying-events/244762/|accessdate=13 February 2016|publisher=The Manila Times|date=13 February 2016}}</ref> |
Watanabe entered [[Waseda University]] to obtain a degree in sports science. She is a second year student by February 2016.<ref name="mt021316">{{cite news|last1=Noguera|first1=Emil|title=SEA Games champion Watanabe braces for Olympic qualifying events|url=http://www.manilatimes.net/sea-games-champion-watanabe-braces-for-olympic-qualifying-events/244762/|accessdate=13 February 2016|publisher=The Manila Times|date=13 February 2016}}</ref> |
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Birth name | Kiyomi Watanabe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 1997 (age 27–28) Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Philippines | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Ronald Llamas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kiyomi Watanabe (渡辺清美, Watanabe Kiyomi), is a Japanese-Filipino judoka. She has represented the Philippines in international competitions.
Early life and education
She was born in 1997[1] in Cebu City to a Japanese father and a Filipino mother from Mandaue. She spent some part of her childhood in Cebu City and studied at St. Paul Learning Center. She moved to Japan when she was eight years old.[2]
Watanabe entered Waseda University to obtain a degree in sports science. She is a second year student by February 2016.[3]
Career
Philippines
She first competed for the Philippines at the 2011 Southeast Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia.[2]
She won a gold medal for the Philippines at the 2013 Southeast Asian Games in the women's 63 kg event. She also won a bronze at the 2013 Asian Youth Judo Championship in Hainan, China.[4][5][6]
As of December 2013, she ranks fourth in her weight division in Japan. Her mother, Irene Sarausad has assured that her daughter will continue in representing the Philippines.[2]
Watanabe won the Philippines' first gold medal at the Asian Youth Judo Championship during the tournaments 2014 edition held in December 13–14 in Hong Kong.[7]
In order to qualify in the 2016 Summer Olympics, Watanabe competed in the Paris Grand Slam in February 2016 and will compete at the Asian Judo Senior's Championship held in Uzbekistan on April of the same year.[8] Watanabe ended as one of the top 16 judokas at the tournament held in Paris.[3]
Tournaments in Japan
Watanabe won a silver at the 2014 All Japan High School Judo Championship. She later won gold medals at the All Japan College University Championship and All Japan Teams Championship in 2015.[3]
References
- ^ Cin, Stanley (2013-12-26). "Filipino-Japanese judoka enjoys competing for the Philippines - Cebu Provincial Government". www.cebu.gov.ph. Retrieved 2015-06-20.
- ^ a b c Reijet Jarreau Lazaro Pelea, Tridel Technologies Inc. (2013-12-21). "Despite language barrier, Fil-Japanese rises | Manila Bulletin | Latest Breaking News | News Philippines". Mb.com.ph. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
- ^ a b c Noguera, Emil (13 February 2016). "SEA Games champion Watanabe braces for Olympic qualifying events". The Manila Times. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
- ^ Carpio, Gerry (2013-12-21). "Watanabe, Ramirez pin down two golds in judo | Sports, News, The Philippine Star". philstar.com. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
- ^ "Team Philippines tops modest goal with 3 golds | Inquirer Sports". Sports.inquirer.net. 2013-12-21. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
- ^ "Judoka Kiyomi Watanabe earns 2014 Youth Olympic Games berth | Pinoy Headline dot Com". Pinoyheadline.com. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
- ^ Terrado, Reuben (25 December 2014). "Kiyomi Watanabe strikes after winning gold in Asian Judo Junior Championships". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
- ^ Leyba, Olmin (5 January 2016). "Judoka eyes qualifying tiffs for Rio Olympics". Philippine Star. Retrieved 5 January 2016.