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. Shintani won a gold medal at the women's open category of the 2005 World Judo Championships in

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. Shintani won a silver medal at the +78 kg category of the 2001 World Judo Championships in

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. She won a bronze medal at the +78 kg category of the 2006 Asian Games.

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* * Japanese female judoka 1980 births Living people Sportspeople from Wakayama Prefecture People from Kinokawa, Wakayama Place of birth missing (living people) University of Tsukuba alumni Asian Games medalists in judo Judoka at the 2002 Asian Games Judoka at the 2006 Asian Games Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games Summer World University Games medalists in judo FISU World University Games gold medalists for Japan FISU World University Games silver medalists for Japan Medalists at the 1999 Summer Universiade 20th-century Japanese sportswomen 21st-century Japanese sportswomen {{Japan-judo-bio-stub