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Japanese weightlifter

Kanae Yagi
Personal information
Born (1992-07-16) July 16, 1992 (age 32)
Kobe, Japan
Height1.52 m (5 ft 0 in)
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
Country Japan
SportWeightlifting
Medal record
Gold medal – first place 2013 Summer Universiade 53 kg

Kanae Yagi (八木 かなえ, Yagi Kanae) is a Japanese weightlifter. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Women's 53 kg, finishing 13th. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, in the same weight category, she finished top of Group B and 6th overall.

She won at the 2013 Summer Universiade in the Women's 53 kg.

References

  1. London2012.com Archived 2012-08-21 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Kanae Yagi". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  3. "Results - Womens 53kg - Weightlifting - Rio 2016 - Olympics - BBC Sport". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 May 2017.

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