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Luis Juniti Shinohara (born August 29, 1954) is a retired
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from
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, who won a total number of three medals at the Pan American Games during his career. He also competed at the
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and the
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. He coaches Olympic medalist judoka
Felipe Kitadai Felipe Kitadai (born July 28, 1989) is a judoka from Brazil. He won a bronze medal at the 2012 Olympics and a gold at the 2011 Pan American Games. He also won gold medals six consecutive times in the Pan American Games Judo Championships: at 20 ...
. His father is Brazilian-Japanese Judo pioneer, Massao Shinohara.


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* Brazilian sportspeople of Japanese descent 1954 births Living people Brazilian male judoka Pan American Games gold medalists for Brazil Pan American Games silver medalists for Brazil Pan American Games bronze medalists for Brazil Pan American Games gold medalists in judo Pan American Games silver medalists in judo Pan American Games bronze medalists in judo Olympic judoka for Brazil Judoka at the 1980 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 1984 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 1975 Pan American Games Judoka at the 1979 Pan American Games Judoka at the 1983 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1975 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1979 Pan American Games People from Embu das Artes 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen {{Brazil-judo-bio-stub