Yohei Takai
Encyclopedia
is a Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

ese judo
Judo
is a modern martial art and combat sport created in Japan in 1882 by Jigoro Kano. Its most prominent feature is its competitive element, where the object is to either throw or takedown one's opponent to the ground, immobilize or otherwise subdue one's opponent with a grappling maneuver, or force an...

ka. He won a bronze medal
Bronze medal
A bronze medal is a medal awarded to the third place finisher of contests such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. The practice of awarding bronze third place medals began at the 1904 Olympic Games in St...

 at the open category of the 2005 World Judo Championships
2005 World Judo Championships
The 2005 World Judo Championships were the 24th edition of the Judo World Championships, and were held in Cairo, Egypt from September 8 to September 11, 2005...

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He is from Kanagawa Prefecture
Kanagawa Prefecture
is a prefecture located in the southern Kantō region of Japan. The capital is Yokohama. Kanagawa is part of the Greater Tokyo Area.-History:The prefecture has some archaeological sites going back to the Jōmon period...

. After graduation from Kokushikan University
Kokushikan University
is a private university in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan.Combined teams of the Graduate School of Engineering and the Department of Science and Engineering competed against 130 team and came in 11th place in the 27th Formula SAE in 2007...

, He belongs to Asahi Kasei
Asahi Kasei
is a Japanese company. The main products are chemicals and materials science. The company has around 25,000 employees and had consolidated sales of ¥ 1.7 trillion in 2008. It was founded in May 1931, using the paid in capital of Nobeoka Ammonia Fiber Co., Ltd, a Nobeoka, Miyazaki based producer of...

 whichi former world champion, Hiroshi Izumi
Hiroshi Izumi
Hiroshi Izumi is a Japanese judoka and mixed martial artist.He won the Men's -90kg category silver medal at the Athens Olympics in 2004 and the gold medal at the World judo championship games in Cairo, Egypt on 2005....

 and Masato Uchishiba
Masato Uchishiba
is a Japanese judoka who won the gold medal in the men's under 66 kg division at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Greece and at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China. To win the Olympic gold at Athens, he defeated Jozef Krnáč of Slovakia...

 are also belong to.

Achievements

Year Date Tournament Place Weight class
2008 1.27 Tbilisi World Cup 1st Heavyweight (+100 kg)
2007 12.9 Jigoro Kano Cup 3rd Heavyweight (+100 kg)
11.30 KRA Cup Korea Open 1st Heavyweight (+100 kg)
11.18 Kodokan Cup 5th Heavyweight (+100 kg)
10.30 East Asian Championships 1st Heavyweight (+100 kg)
4.29 All-Japan Championships
All-Japan Judo Championships
is a judo tournament held every year in Japan. The men's tournament is held in Nippon Budokan on April 29 and the women's tournament is held in Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium in April. The Kodokan and All-Japan Judo Federation sponsor the championship....

5th
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4.12 All-Japan Weight Class Championships 1st Heavyweight (+100 kg)
2.24 Hamburg Super World Cup Round of 16 Heavyweight (+100 kg)
2006 12.5 Asian Games
2006 Asian Games
The 15th Asian Games, officially known as the XV Asiad, is Asia's Olympic-style sporting event that was held in Doha, Qatar from December 1 to December 15, 2006. Doha was the first city in its region and only the second in West Asia to host the games...

3rd Heavyweight (+100 kg)
4.29 All-Japan Championships
All-Japan Judo Championships
is a judo tournament held every year in Japan. The men's tournament is held in Nippon Budokan on April 29 and the women's tournament is held in Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium in April. The Kodokan and All-Japan Judo Federation sponsor the championship....

5th
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4.2 All-Japan Weight Class Championships 2nd Heavyweight (+100 kg)
2.11 Paris Super World Cup 1st Heavyweight (+100 kg)
2.4 Tbilisi World Cup 1st Heavyweight (+100 kg)
1.15 Jigoro Kano Cup 1st Heavyweight (+100 kg)
2005 9.11 World Championships
2005 World Judo Championships
The 2005 World Judo Championships were the 24th edition of the Judo World Championships, and were held in Cairo, Egypt from September 8 to September 11, 2005...

3rd Openweight
4.29 All-Japan Championships
All-Japan Judo Championships
is a judo tournament held every year in Japan. The men's tournament is held in Nippon Budokan on April 29 and the women's tournament is held in Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium in April. The Kodokan and All-Japan Judo Federation sponsor the championship....

3rd
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4.3 All-Japan Weight Class Championships 1st Heavyweight (+100 kg)
1.9 Jigoro Kano Cup 5th
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2004 12.3 KRA Cup Korea Open 3rd Heavyweight (+100 kg)
11.21 Kodokan Cup 1st Heavyweight (+100 kg)
2002 ? The Belgian Judo League 2nd Heavyweight (+100 kg)
9.12 World Junior Championships 3rd Heavyweight (+100 kg)
2001 8.23 Universiade
Universiade
The Universiade is an International multi-sport event, organized for university athletes by the International University Sports Federation . The name is a combination of the words "University" and "olympiad"...

7th Openweight
1.14 Jigoro Kano Cup 5th
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2000 11.25 Kodokan Cup 3rd Heavyweight (+100 kg)
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