Nomura's grandfather ran a local Judo school, his father had coached 1984 Olympic. Tadahiro Nomura was born December 10, 1974 to a Judo family in Koryo, Japan.

Tadahiro Nomura is convinced he failed to have a chance to shoot for his fourth straight Olympic gold medal. But he's not quite done yet on the tatami. Nomura, who was left off the list of the ...

Nomura described the French heavyweight as an “awesome athlete” who is “very kind and charming,” and said that Riner’s 10 world championship titles make him “the king, definitely.” Still, Nomura ...

France's Teddy Riner can cement his place as judo's "king" by winning his third Olympic gold in Tokyo -- according to the only person ever to achieve the feat: Tadahiro Nomura. The retired ...