Masae Ueno (上野 雅恵, Ueno Masae, born January 17, 1979) is a *anese judoka who competed in the Athens 2004 Olympics and the Beijing 2008 Olympics. Ueno was born January 17, 1979 in Asahikawa Hokkaidō. In 2004, she earned *an's fifth Olympic Gold Medal in ten events, taking the 70:kg women's judo event. She also won the Olympic Gold Medal in 2008.

Her younger sisters, Yoshie is World champion in 2009 and Tomoe is World junior champion in 2006.

References

External links

• Masae Ueno at the International Judo Federation
• Masae Ueno at JudoInside.com
• Masae Ueno at AllJudo.net (in French)
• Masae Ueno at Olympedia
• Video footage of Masae Ueno (judovision.org)