Chiharu Icho
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Competitor for  Japan
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.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2004 Athens | Freestyle 48 kg |
| | 2008 Beijing | Freestyle 48 kg |
Chiharu Icho (伊調 千春 Ichō Chiharu) (born October 6, 1981 in Hachinohe, Aomori) is a Japanese wrestler who competed in the 48 kg weight class at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics, winning the silver medal at both Games.[1]
Her younger sister Kaori is also a wrestler who competed in the 63 kg weight class at the 2004, 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics, winning the gold medal on three occasions.[2]
Chiharu has won the Asian championship twice and the world championships three times.
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