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2 Women. Toggle Women subsection. 2.1 Extra lightweight. 2.2 Half lightweight. 2.3 Lightweight. 2.4 Half middleweight. ... This is a list of multiple Olympic judo ...
World Judo Championships; Current event or competition: 2024 World Judo Championships: Competition details; Discipline: ... 36 Men's, 27 Women's, 3 Open: Most wins
This is the ninth appearance of the women's half middleweight category. Clarisse Agbegnenou lost to eventual champion Andreja Leški, later, Agbegnenou won a bronze medal by beating Lubjana Piovesana, Tina Trstenjak did not qualify as she retired in December 2022, one of the bronze medalists, Maria Centracchio did not qualify, and Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard lost to Andreja Leski, later ...
Women's judo by decade (4 C) Women's judo by year (23 C) A. Afghan female judoka (2 P) Albanian female judoka (1 P) Algerian female judoka (17 P) American female ...
Kim was two-time Grand Champion of South Korea in the late 1950s prior to his move to the United States in 1960 where he settled in Pittsburgh, PA. He ran his own judo school and developed a cadre of renown students including Gary Goltz [13] and was the US Olympic Judo Coach in 1980. He also taught judo at the University of Pittsburgh since 1972.
Sonny Chiba: 2nd-Dan black belt in Judo, mostly famous for portraying Hattori Hanzō in Kill Bill and Shadow Warriors; Melanie C (formerly Sporty Spice of the Spice Girls): had to withdraw from her involvement in the TV series The Games in 2003 due to a knee injury sustained in the judo competition against 2002 Miss World Azra Akın. [14]
She is the youngest two-time world judo champion among both men and women. In 2021, she won one of the bronze medals in her event at the 2021 Judo World Masters held in Doha, Qatar. [9] [10] A month later, she won the silver medal in her event at the 2021 Judo Grand Slam Tel Aviv held in Tel Aviv, Israel. [11] [12]
In 2014, Majlinda topped the IJF Women's Prestige World Ranking List. [6] [7] On 7 August 2016, she became the first Kosovan athlete to win a medal at the Olympic Games when she claimed gold in the women's 52 kg category at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. [8] She also represented Albania at the 2012 Summer Olympics. [9] [10]