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Yuta Nara

Yūta Nara
Nara in 2021
Personal information
Native name奈良勇太
Born (1996-03-07) March 7, 1996 (age 29)
Tokyo, Japan
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Sport
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class130 kg
EventGreco-Roman wrestling
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Japan
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Astana 97 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2025 Amman 130 kg
Asian Indoor Games
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Ashgabat 98 kg

Yūta Nara (Japanese: 奈良勇太, born 7 March 1996) is a Japanese Greco-Roman wrestler. He competes in the 130 kg weight category.[1]

Career

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Nara represented Japan at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships in Nur-Sultan, where he placed 12th in the 97 kg category.[2]

He won bronze medals at the 2023 Asian Wrestling Championships in Astana (97 kg) and 2025 Asian Wrestling Championships in Amman (130 kg).[3]

Earlier in his career, he took bronze at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, in the 98 kg category.[4]

Nara finished 8th at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia, competing in the 97 kg division.[5]

He is a graduate of the Nippon Sport Science University.[6] His father, Hidenori Nara, was also a Greco-Roman wrestler.

References

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  1. ^ "Athletes Results – Yuta Nara". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Athletes Results – Yuta Nara". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  3. ^ "GR - 130 kg Results, Amman 2025". UWW.org. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
  4. ^ "Athlete Profile – Nara Yuta". ashgabat2017.com. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
  5. ^ "Nara, Yuta profile". UnitedWorldWrestling.org. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
  6. ^ "Athlete profile – Asian Games 2018". asiangames2018.id (archived). Archived from the original on 27 August 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
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