Kaori Niyanagi (original name: 二柳 かおり, born in Shiga) was a Japanese female weightlifter, competing in the 48 kg category and representing Japan at international competitions.
She participated at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the 48 kg event. She competed at world championships, most recently at the 1999 World Weightlifting Championships.
Major results YearVenueWeight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank123Rank123RankSummer Olympics2000 Sydney, Australia 48 kg 6World Championships1999 Piraeus, Greece 48 kg 7580804100105107.51851998 Lahti, Finland 48 kg 7075758951001001658
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http://www.news24.com/xArchive/Archive/Dragneva-snatches-first-weightlifting-gold-20000917 http://www.iwf.net/wp-content/uploads/downloads/2014/11/World-Weightlifting-Championships-2014-Mens-56kg.pdf http://www.gettyimages.com.au/photos/kaori-niyanagi?excludenudity=true&sort=mostpopular&mediatype=photography&phrase=kaori%20niyanagi