*anese freestyle wrestler

Chiharu Icho (伊調 千春, Ichō Chiharu, born October 6, 1981 in Hachinohe, Aomori) is a *anese wrestler who competed in the 48:kg weight cl* at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics, winning the silver medal at both Games.

Her younger sister Kaori is also a wrestler who competed in the 63:kg weight cl* at the 2004, 2008, 2012 Summer Olympics and 2016 Summer Olympics, winning the gold medal on four occasions.

Chiharu has won the Asian championship twice and the world championships three times.

Awards

• Tokyo Sports
  • Wrestling Special Award (2003, 2004, 2006)

References

External links

• Chiharu Icho at United World Wrestling