Fabiane Mayumi Hukuda (born July 12, 1981, in
Registro
Registro is a city near the Atlantic coast of São Paulo, Brazil. The population is 56,393 (2020 est.) in an area of 722 km². The elevation is 25 m. Registro in Portuguese means register, and this name was given to the city because it was th ...
) is a female
judoka
is an unarmed modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponica, "Judo"). ...
from
Brazil, who twice won the bronze medal in the half lightweight division (– 52 kg) at the
Pan American Games
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(1999 and 2003). A resident of
Belo Horizonte
Belo Horizonte (, ; ) is the sixth-largest city in Brazil, with a population around 2.7 million and with a metropolitan area of 6 million people. It is the 13th-largest city in South America and the 18th-largest in the Americas. The metropol ...
, she represented her native country at the
2004 Summer Olympics
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in
Athens, Greece
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.
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1981 births
Living people
Sportspeople from São Paulo (state)
Judoka at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Judoka at the 1999 Pan American Games
Judoka at the 2003 Pan American Games
Olympic judoka of Brazil
Brazilian people of Japanese descent
Brazilian female judoka
Pan American Games bronze medalists for Brazil
Pan American Games medalists in judo
Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games
Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games
20th-century Brazilian women
21st-century Brazilian women
People from Registro
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