Christa Deguchi

{{Short description|Canadian judoka (born 1995)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2023}}

{{Infobox judoka

| headercolor = 2024 Olympic Champion

| name = Christa Deguchi

| image = Christa Deguchi 2020.jpg

| caption = Deguchi in 2020

| nationality = Canadian

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1995|10|29|df=y}}

| birth_place = Shiojiri, Nagano, Japan

| height = 160 cm{{cite web | url = https://www.birmingham2022.com/athletes/christa-deguchi/fe50c270-abe0-4a4c-97d6-091a17c44d9b | title = Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games: Christa DEGUCHI | access-date = 28 July 2024 }}

| weight =

| country = {{JPN}} (until 2014)
{{Nowrap|{{CAN}} (since 2017)}}

| weight_class = {{nbnd}}57 kg

| rank =

| rank_ref =

| dan =

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| olympics_rank = 1

| olympics_year = 2024

| olympics_weight = Women's 57 kg

| worlds_rank = 1

| worlds_year = 2019

| worlds_weight = Women's 57 kg

| worlds_year2 = 2023

| worlds_weight2 = Women's 57 kg

| regionals_type = AM

| regionals_rank = 1

| regionals_year = 2018

| regionals_weight =

| regionals_year2 = 2019

| regionals_weight2 =

| regionals_year3 = 2023

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| nationals =

| commonwealth_rank = 1

| commonwealth_year = 2022

| commonwealth_weight = Women's 57 kg

| highestranking = 1^{st{{cite web |title=IJF World Ranking List |url=https://78884ca60822a34fb0e6-082b8fd5551e97bc65e327988b444396.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com/up/2025/04/ijf_sen_wrl_2025_04_28-1745855-1745855026.pdf |website=International Judo Federation |access-date=4 May 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250504082519/https://78884ca60822a34fb0e6-082b8fd5551e97bc65e327988b444396.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com/up/2025/04/ijf_sen_wrl_2025_04_28-1745855-1745855026.pdf |archive-date=4 May 2025 |page=38 |date=28 April 2025}}{{cite web |title=World Ranking List, Women –57 kg |url=https://www.ijf.org/wrl?category=10&view=expanded |website=International Judo Federation |access-date=4 May 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250504074627/https://www.ijf.org/wrl?category=10&view=expanded |archive-date=4 May 2025 |date=28 April 2025}}}

| show-medals =

| medaltemplates =

{{Medal|Sport| Women's judo }}

{{Medal|Country| {{CAN}} }}

{{Medal|Competition| Olympic Games }}

{{Medal|G| 2024 Paris | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|Competition| World Championships }}

{{Medal|G| 2019 Tokyo | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|G| 2023 Doha | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|S| 2024 Abu Dhabi | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|B| 2018 Baku | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|Competition| Pan American Championships }}

{{Medal|G| 2018 San José | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|G| 2019 Lima | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|G| 2023 Calgary | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|S| 2024 Rio de Janeiro | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|Competition| World Masters }}

{{Medal|G| 2022 Jerusalem | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|Competition| IJF Grand Slam }}

{{Medal|G| 2018 Paris | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|G| 2019 Paris | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|G| 2019 Ekaterinburg | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|G| 2020 Paris | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|G| 2021 Antalya | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|G| 2022 Baku | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|G| 2023 Ulaanbaatar | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|G| 2023 Tokyo | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|G| 2024 Baku | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|G| 2024 Antalya | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|G| 2024 Astana | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|S| 2023 Tel Aviv | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|S| 2023 Antalya | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|S| 2023 Abu Dhabi | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|S| 2024 Paris | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|B| 2021 Tbilisi | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|B| 2024 Tbilisi | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|Competition| IJF Grand Prix }}

{{Medal|G| 2018 Hohhot | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|G| 2018 Zagreb | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|G| 2019 Montreal | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|G| 2022 Zagreb | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|B| 2018 Budapest | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|Competition| Commonwealth Games }}

{{Medal|G| 2022 Birmingham | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|Country| {{JPN}} }}

{{Medal|Competition| IJF Grand Slam }}

{{Medal|B| 2013 Tokyo | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|Competition| IJF Grand Prix }}

{{Medal|G| 2013 Jeju | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|Competition| World Juniors Championships }}

{{Medal|S| 2014 Fort Lauderdale | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

{{Medal|B| 2013 Ljubljana | {{nbnd}}57 kg }}

| updated = 31 July 2024

}}

Christa Deguchi (出口 クリスタ Deguchi Christa, born 29 October 1995) is a Japanese-born Canadian judoka.{{Cite web|url=https://www.ijf.org/judoka/41546|title=Christa DEGUCHI / IJF.org|website=www.ijf.org}} She is the reigning Olympic champion in the women's 57 kg event, after winning gold at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Her victory made her the first ever Canadian to win gold in judo at the Olympics.{{cite news |title= Canada's Christa Deguchi captures Canada's first Olympic gold medal in women's judo |url= https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/summer/judo/olympics-judo-canada-christa-deguchi-paris-july-29-1.7278405 |website=CBC Sports |date= July 29, 2024}}{{cite web|url=http://www.judocanada.org/christa-deguchi-to-don-canadas-colours-for-the-first-time/|title=Christa Deguchi to Don Canada's Colours for the First Time|website=www.judocanada.org/|publisher=Judo Canada|access-date=22 September 2018}}

Though competing for Canada, Deguchi still lives and trains in Shiojiri, Japan.{{cite web |title= Canadian Olympic Committee Profile |url= https://olympic.ca/team-canada/christa-deguchi/ |website= Canadian Olympic Committee |date= 27 June 2024 |access-date=July 29, 2024}}{{cite news |title= Top-ranked Deguchi named to Canada's judo team over Tokyo bronze medallist Klimkait |publisher=The Canadian Press |url= https://www.thestar.com/sports/olympics-and-paralympics/top-ranked-deguchi-named-to-canadas-judo-team-over-tokyo-bronze-medallist-klimkait/article_b78a2304-c216-5ac6-9ae1-0cc397f5075c.html#:~:text=Deguchi%2C%2028%2C%20lives%20and%20trains,2017%20through%20her%20Canadian%20father. |website=Toronto Star |date= June 27, 2024}}