Jun Konno

Jun Konno (金野 潤) is a Japanese judoka. He is four times Asian champion and also won All-Japan Judo Championships in 1994 and 1997.

Career
He is from Saitama Prefecture and began judo at the age of a seventh grader. After graduation from Nihon University, He belonged to Sohgo Security Services. He was long time before retiring itself from the high school days, a rival of Naoya Ogawa.

Konno also well known that he and Hidehiko Yoshida quarrelled at the final of All-Japan Championships in 1994, for Konno's dangerous skills like Kanibasami and Joint lock (Movie).

As of 2010, Konno coaches judo at his alma mater, Nihon University.

Achievements

 * 1986 - World Junior Championships (+95 kg) 2nd
 * - All-Japan Junior Championships (+95 kg) 2nd
 * - All-Japan University Championships (+95 kg) 2nd


 * 1987 - All-Japan University Championships (+95 kg) 2nd
 * 1989 - Pacific Rim Championships (+95 kg) 1st
 * 1990 - Jigoro Kano Cup (Openweight) 2nd
 * - All-Japan Championships (Openweight only) 3rd
 * - All-Japan Selected Championships (+95 kg) 3rd


 * 1991 - Asian Championships (Openweight) 1st
 * - All-Japan Championships (Openweight only) 2nd
 * - All-Japan Selected Championships (+95 kg) 3rd


 * 1993 - Asian Championships (Openweight) 1st
 * - All-Japan Championships (Openweight only) 2nd
 * - All-Japan Selected Championships (+95 kg) 3rd


 * 1994 - Asian Games (+95 kg) 1st
 * - All-Japan Championships (Openweight only) 1st


 * 1995 - Kodokan Cup (+95 kg) 2nd
 * 1996 - All-Japan Championships (Openweight only) 5th
 * 1997 - Asian Championships (+95 kg) 1st
 * - All-Japan Championships (Openweight only) 1st


 * 1998 - All-Japan Championships (Openweight only) 5th
 * - Kodokan Cup (+100 kg) 1st


 * 1999 - Jigoro Kano Cup (+100 kg) 7th
 * - All-Japan Championships (Openweight only) Loss


 * 2000 - All-Japan Selected Championships (+100 kg) 3rd