What is Noriko Kitada?
'''Noriko Kitada''' (北田 典子; born 10 August 1966, former surname is Mochida) is a Japanese judoka. She won the bronze medal at the [[1988 Summer Olympics]], where judo was for women a demonstration sport, in the half-middleweight event.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Olympedia – Noriko Mochida|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/901751.html|access-date=2022-06-10|website=www.olympedia.org}}</ref> She won the bronze medal at the 1987 World Judo Championships, in the -61 kg event.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Noriko MOCHIDA / IJF.org|url=https://www.ijf.org/judoka/53851|access-date=2022-06-10|website=www.ijf.org}}</ref> In 1987 and 1988 she was All Japan Judo Champion.<ref>{{Cite web|title=JudoInside - Noriko Mochida Judoka|url=https://www.judoinside.com/judoka/5430/Noriko_Mochida/judo-career|access-date=2022-06-10|website=www.judoinside.com}}</ref> == References == <references /> [[Category:1966 births]] [[Category:Japanese judoka]] [[Category:Living people]] {{japan-sports-bio-stub}}