Jiro Kase

Jiro Kase

Medal record
Competitor for  Japan
Men's Judo
World Championships
	1981 Maastricht	-78 kg

Jiro Kase (加瀬 次郎 Kase Jirō, born 27 December 1954) is a retired Japanese judoka.

Kase is from Sumida, Tokyo and began judo at Kodokan at the age of a 4th grader.^[1] He belonged to Keiyo Gas Co.,Ltd after graduation from Meiji University in 1977.^[1]

In 1981, He won a silver medal at the World Championships held in Maastricht. He also participated All-Japan Championships 5 times from 1977 to 1985.^[1]

As of 2010, Kase coaches judo at Keiyo Gas.

Achievements

• 1976 - Kodokan Cup (-78 kg) 2nd

- All-Japan University Championships (-78 kg) 1st

• 1979 - All-Japan Selected Championships (-78 kg) 3rd

- Kodokan Cup (-60 kg) 2nd

• 1980 - Pacific Rim Championships (-78 kg) 1st

- All-Japan Selected Championships (-78 kg) 3rd

- Kodokan Cup (-60 kg) 3rd

• 1981 - World Championships (-78 kg) 2nd

- Pacific Rim Championships (-78 kg) 1st

- All-Japan Selected Championships (-78 kg) 1st

- Kodokan Cup (-60 kg) 3rd

• 1983 - All-Japan Selected Championships (-78 kg) 2nd

- Kodokan Cup (-60 kg) 2nd

• 1984 - All-Japan Selected Championships (-78 kg) 3rd

- Kodokan Cup (-60 kg) 1st

References

1. "近代柔道 2004年3月号 転機-あの試合、あの言葉 第27回-加瀬次郎-". Baseball Magazine Sha Co., Ltd. 2004-03-20.