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Masato Uchishiba is a Japanese judoka who has won numerous medals in international competitions. He is a two-time Olympic gold medalist, having won gold in the men's 66 kg division at the 2004 Athens Olympics and the 2008 Beijing Olympics. He is also a three-time World Champion, having won gold in the men's 66 kg division at the 2003 Osaka World Championships, the 2005 Cairo World Championships, and the 2007 Rio de Janeiro World Championships. Uchishiba began judo at the age of five and was a member of the Japanese national team from 1998 to 2009. He retired from competitive judo in 2009 and is currently a judo coach. Uchishiba is 42 years old as of 2020. He stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches (165 cm) and weighs 66 kg (145 lbs). He is married and has two children. As of 2020, Masato Uchishiba's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful judo career and coaching career.
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| Age | 45 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Born | 17 June, 1978 |
| Birthday | 17 June |
| Birthplace | Kōshi, Kumamoto, Japan |
| Nationality | Japan |
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Masato Uchishiba Height, Weight & Measurements
At 45 years old, Masato Uchishiba height is 1.57 m and Weight 66 kg.
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| Height | 1.57 m |
| Weight | 66 kg |
| Body Measurements | Not Available |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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| Parents | Not Available |
| Wife | Not Available |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | Not Available |
Masato Uchishiba Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Masato Uchishiba worth at the age of 45 years old? Masato Uchishiba’s income source is mostly from being a successful Judoka. He is from Japan. We have estimated Masato Uchishiba's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Source of Income | Judoka |
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Timeline
Starting in April 2010, Uchishiba coached the women's judo team at Kyushu University of Nursing and Social Welfare in Kumamoto Prefecture. In November 2011, the school released Uchishiba from his coaching position following sexual harassment allegations. On 6 December 2011, he was arrested by the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department on suspicion of rape in Tokyo in September 2011. Uchishiba said that the act was consensual. On 1 February 2013, Tokyo District Court has declined his claim as "impossible to trust", and sentenced him to 5 years in prison.
To win the Olympic gold at Athens, he defeated Jozef Krnáč of Slovakia. Of winning the gold, he said, "I wanted this so badly I wouldn't have cared if it was my last fight ever," though his comments were officially translated as: "It is probably my last Olympics, that is why I am proud of my medal." At the 2005 Judo World Championships, he won silver in his division. He also won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics against Benjamin Darbelet of France.
Masato Uchishiba (内柴 正人 , Uchishiba Masato, born 17 June 1978 in Kōshi, Kumamoto) is a Japanese judoka who won the gold medal in the men's under 66 kg division at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, and at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.
