Naoko Masuda

Naoko Masuda is a former taijiquan athlete from Japan. She won a silver medal at the 1991 World Wushu Championships and two years later, she became first Japanese female athlete to become a world champion in taijiquan at the 1993 World Wushu Championships.[1][2] She also won the silver medal in women's taijiquan at the 1994 Asian Games.[3]

Naoko Masuda
Sport
SportWushu
Event(s)Taijiquan
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Women's Wushu Taolu
World Wushu Championships
Gold medal – first place 1993 Kuala Lumpur Taijiquan
Silver medal – second place 1991 Beijing Taijiquan
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 1994 Hiroshima Taijiquan

See also

References
  1. "The 1st World Wushu Championships" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
  2. "World Wushu Championships 1993 Results" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
  3. "Asiad results of Wushu, Women's Taijiquan -3-". Kyodo News. Hiroshima. Japan Economic Newswire. 1994-10-14. Retrieved 2021-08-06.


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