Christa Deguchi

Christa Deguchi
Deguchi in 2020
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1995-10-29) 29 October 1995
Shiojiri, Nagano, Japan
OccupationJudoka
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Sport
Country Japan (until 2014)
 Canada (since 2017)
SportJudo
Weight class57 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games (2024)
World Champ. (2019, 2023)
Pan American Champ. (2018, 2019, 2023)
Commonwealth Games (2022)
Highest world ranking1st
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
2024 Paris57 kg
World Championships
2019 Tokyo57 kg
2023 Doha57 kg
2024 Abu Dhabi57 kg
2018 Baku57 kg
Pan American Championships
2018 San José57 kg
2019 Lima57 kg
2023 Calgary57 kg
2024 Rio de Janeiro57 kg
World Masters
2022 Jerusalem57 kg
IJF Grand Slam
2018 Paris57 kg
2019 Paris57 kg
2019 Ekaterinburg57 kg
2020 Paris57 kg
2021 Antalya57 kg
2022 Baku57 kg
2023 Ulaanbaatar57 kg
2023 Tokyo57 kg
2024 Baku57 kg
2024 Antalya57 kg
2024 Astana57 kg
2023 Tel Aviv57 kg
2023 Antalya57 kg
2023 Abu Dhabi57 kg
2024 Paris57 kg
2021 Tbilisi57 kg
2024 Tbilisi57 kg
IJF Grand Prix
2018 Hohhot57 kg
2018 Zagreb57 kg
2019 Montreal57 kg
2022 Zagreb57 kg
2018 Budapest57 kg
Commonwealth Games
2022 Birmingham57 kg
Representing  Japan
IJF Grand Slam
2013 Tokyo57 kg
IJF Grand Prix
2013 Jeju57 kg
World Juniors Championships
2014 Fort Lauderdale57 kg
2013 Ljubljana57 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF41546, 14821
JudoInside.com83508
Updated on 31 July 2024

Christa Deguchi (出口 クリスタ Deguchi Christa, born 29 October 1995) is a Japanese-born Canadian judoka. She is the reigning Olympic champion in the women's 57 kg event, after winning gold at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Her victory made her the first ever Canadian to win gold in judo at the Olympics.

Though competing for Canada, Deguchi still lives and trains in Shiojiri, Japan.