Luiz Onmura
Brazilian judoka (1960–2024)
Luiz Yoshio Onmura (29 June 1960 – 1 November 2024) was a Brazilian judoka. He represented Brazil at the 1980, 1984 and the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1][2] Onmura won a bronze medal in the men's lightweight division.[3] He was born in São Paulo, Brazil.
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Full name | Luiz Yoshio Onmura | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | São Paulo, Brazil | 29 June 1960||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 1 November 2024 Santos, São Paulo, Brazil | (aged 64)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | –65 kg, –71 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Updated on 19 June 2023. |
Onmura died from squamous-cell cancer in Santos, Brazil on 1 November 2024, at the age of 64.[4]
References
change- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Luís Onmura". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
- ↑ ".: Revista Época :. Editora Globo" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2010.
- ↑ "Medalhas de Judô nas Olimpíadas de Los Angeles, 1984 - UOL Esporte" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 25 September 2010.
- ↑ "Luiz Onmura, medalhista de bronze do judô em Los Angeles 1984, morre aos 64 anos" [Luiz Onmura, Los Angeles 1984 judo bronze medalist, dies at 64] (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2 November 2024.