Giulia Quintavalle (born March 6, 1983, in
Livorno
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) is an Italian
judo
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ka. She won the gold medal in the
-57 kg weight class at the
2008 Summer Olympics
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.
Palmarès
;
Olympic Games
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*Gold
2008 Beijing
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*Gold Vienna 2010 (squadre)
;
Mediterranean Games
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*Bronze
Almeria 2005
;National Judo Championship
*Gold 3 times national champion absolute (2004-2005-2006)
Other international events
*Bronze Lione 2002
*Silver Coimbra 2002
*Bronze Tunisi 2007
*Silver Mosca 2007
*Silver Lido di Roma 2008
*Bronze Abu Dhabi 2009
*Bronze Varsavia 2010
*Silver Abu Dhabi 2010
*Bronze GP Düsseldorf 2011
*Gold WCF Lisbona 2011
*Gold Roma World Cup 2011
*Gold Abu Dhabi 2011
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1983 births
Living people
Italian female judoka
Judoka at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Olympic judoka of Italy
Olympic gold medalists for Italy
Sportspeople from Livorno
Judoka of Fiamme Gialle
Olympic medalists in judo
Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
European Games bronze medalists for Italy
European Games medalists in judo
Judoka at the 2015 European Games
Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Italy
Mediterranean Games medalists in judo
Competitors at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
21st-century Italian women
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