Keiko Teshima
CountryJapan
Weight class63 kg
Olympics rankR16
Olympics year2000
Olympics weightWomen's 63 kg
Worlds rank1
Worlds year1999
Worlds weightWomen's 63 kg
Regionals rank3
Regionals year2000
Updated10 January 2023

Keiko Teshima (手島 桂子, Teshima Keiko) is a Japanese retired judoka.[1]

Teshima was born in Takasago, Hyogo, and began judo at the age of 12.[2] She entered Miki House after graduating from Tsukuba University.[2] She was good at Seoinage[3] and Newaza.[4]

In 1998, Teshima won a gold medal the World Junior Judo Championships.[5] In 1999, she won a gold medal at the World Judo Championships and the Ippon Trophy.[5]

Teshima also participated in the 2000 Summer Olympics[6] but was defeated by Celita Schutz from USA.

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  2. ^ "近代柔道 2004年2月号 平成15年度後期全日本強化選手名鑑". Baseball Magazine Sha Co., Ltd. 2004-02-20.
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  4. ^ "女子は三井住友海上V 全日本実業団体柔道". Kobe Shimbun. 2005-05-29. Archived from the original on 2011-07-17.
  5. ^ "21世紀の骨のあるヤツ -第18回 前田桂子(柔道)-". Pia Corpotation. Archived from the original on 2010-05-29.
  6. ^ "シドニー大会情報 日本代表選手プロフィール -前田桂子-". Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2010-04-04.