Ayana Gempei

Japanese freestyle wrestler

Ayana Gempei

Sport

Country

Japan

Sport

Amateur wrestling

Event

Freestyle

Medal record

Women's freestyle wrestling

Representing Japan
World Championships
	2018 Budapest	65 kg
Asian Championships
	2017 New Delhi	63 kg
World U23 Championships
	2017 Bydgoszcz	63 kg
	2018 Bucharest	65 kg

Ayana Gempei is a Japanese freestyle wrestler. She won one of the bronze medals in the 65 kg event at the 2018 World Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.^[1]^[2]

Career

At the 2017 Asian Wrestling Championships held in New Delhi, India, she won the silver medal in the 63 kg event.^[3]^[4] At the 2018 World U23 Wrestling Championship held in Bucharest, Romania, she won the gold medal in the 65 kg event.^[2] In 2018, Gempei also competed in the 68 kg event at the Asian Games without winning a medal; she lost her bronze medal match against Meerim Zhumanazarova of Kyrgyzstan.^[5]

Achievements

Year	Tournament	Location	Result	Event
2017	Asian Championships	New Delhi, India	2nd	Freestyle 63 kg
2018	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	3rd	Freestyle 65 kg

References

^ "2018 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 April 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
^ ^a ^b Diamond, James (16 November 2018). "Japan win three golds during night of women's wrestling at UWW Under-23 World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
^ "2017 Asian Wrestling Championships – Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 November 2018.
^ Etchells, Daniel (11 May 2017). "Two gold medals for Japan as action continues at Asian Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
^ "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2020.