Mayumi Yamashita, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Mayumi Yamashita

Japanese judoka

Date of Birth: 22-Nov-1975

Place of Birth: Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan

Profession: judoka

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Mayumi Yamashita (?? ???, Yamashita Mayumi, born 22 November 1975) is a female Japanese judoka. Yamashita is from Takayama, Gifu and began judo when she was in second grade.
After graduating from Tohwa University, she began working for the Osaka Prefectural Police.
In 2000, Yamashita won the All-Japan Championships and the All-Japan Weight Class Championships (???????????????, Zennihon senbatsu judo taijubetsu senshuken taikai) and was chosen to represent Japan in the Olympic Games held in Sydney.
There she defeated Christine Cicot by Osotogari to win a bronze medal. Yamashita retired after the Kodokan Cup (????, Kodokan-hai) competition in 2003.